Posted by Neredbojias on 02/22/07 00:44

On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:27:44 GMT idiotprogrammer scribed:

> Hi, my boss has told me I need to put "target_new" for all external
> hyperlinks.
>
> I find this to be bothersome and contrary to current web trends. But I
> can find no articles or recommendations to back me up here.
>
> What do you guys think?

Why don't you do what I did on my pages some years ago: give the user the
choice? Javascript... "target = same|new". It's pretty easy, uses minimal
code, and will probably satisfy your boss that you accept his/her command
authority...

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Neredbojias
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