Specify a default target for all hyperlinks and forms on a page:
The target attribute specifies the default target for all hyperlinks and forms in the page.
This attribute can be overridden by using the target attribute for each hyperlink/form.
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target | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frames and framesets are no longer supported in HTML5. Therefore, the _parent, _top and framename values are now mostly used with iframes.
Value | Description |
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_blank | Opens the link in a new window or tab |
_self | Default. Opens the link in the same frame as it was clicked |
_parent | Opens the link in the parent frame |
_top | Opens the link in the full body of the window |
framename | Opens the link in a named frame |