Thanks for the code. /Al
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From: Sal Quintanilla <salquint(a)gmail.com>
To: 'Al Johnson' <alj62888(a)yahoo.com>om>; 'MediaWiki announcements and site
admin list' <mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>rg>; 'Geri'
<gerx03(a)gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 3:43 PM
Subject: RE: [MediaWiki-l] How to insert internal link that opens new tab?
About this hard if you added this to MediaWiki:Common.js
/** Popup links
* Use <span
class="pops">[http://www.wikipedia.com
Wikipedia]</span>
* or <span class="pops">[[Homepage|Home]]</span>
**/
addOnloadHook( function() {
var pops = function( elems ) {
for (var i=0; i<elems.length; i++) {
if ( !(' '+elems[i].className+' ').match( / pops / ) )
continue;
var anchs = elems[i].getElementsByTagName('a');
for (var j=0; j<anchs.length; j++) anchs[j].target = '_blank';
}
};
var bc = document.getElementById('bodyContent');
var tags = ['span', 'div', 'table', 'td',
'th'];
for (var i=0; i<tags.length; i++) pops( bc.getElementsByTagName(
tags[i] ) );
} );
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From: mediawiki-l-bounces(a)lists.wikimedia.org
[mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Al Johnson
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 2:24 PM
To: Geri; MediaWiki announcements and site admin list
Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] How to insert internal link that opens new tab?
Yeah, I saw that. How hard would it be to write a little tag extension
where I call whatever wiki code is usually used to parse "[[... ]]" to get
an HTML anchor and add the "target='_blank'" myself?
Thanks,
al
________________________________
From: Geri <gerx03(a)gmail.com>
To: Al Johnson <alj62888(a)yahoo.com>om>; MediaWiki announcements and site admin
list <mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] How to insert internal link that opens new tab?
Hello,
The easiest way to do it is
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgExternalLinkTarget
Not the best solution though as it modifies every external URL.
Geri
2013.01.07. 23:01:55 dátumon Al Johnson <alj62888(a)yahoo.com> írta:
Hello,
I have a form with a link to the regular search page. The user needs to
click the
link and then later return to the form page to finish filling it
out. I would rather them use a separate tab for the search rather than
using the browsers 'Back' button which resets some of the form fields.
Thanks,
Al
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