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The target attribute specifies where to open the linked document:

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Definition and Usage

The target attribute specifies where to open the linked document.

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Browser Support

Attribute	target	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

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Syntax

<a target="_blank|_self|_parent|_top|framename">

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Attribute Values

Value	Description
_blank	Opens the linked document in a new window or tab
_self	Opens the linked document in the same frame as it was clicked (this is default)
_parent	Opens the linked document in the parent frame
_top	Opens the linked document in the full body of the window
framename	Opens the linked document in the named iframe

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