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November 1, 2013 19:50
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Sets the "target" attribute for any links to external domains on your page.
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function setExternalAnchorTargets (targetBrowserWindow) { | |
var re = /^(https?:\/\/[^\/]+).*$/; | |
var currentHref = window.location.href.replace(re, '$1'); | |
var reLocal = new RegExp('^' + currentHref.replace(/\./, '\\.')); | |
var links = document.getElementsByTagName("a"); | |
for (var i = 0; i < links.length; i++) { | |
if (links[i].href == '' || reLocal.test(links[i].href) || !/^http/.test(links[i].href)){ | |
continue; | |
}else if (!links[i].target){ | |
links[i].target=targetBrowserWindow?targetBrowserWindow:"_BLANK"; | |
} //end else if | |
} //end for | |
} //end function |
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