--- Mark Mckee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> can anyone here help me with this little problem i cannot solve. i want 
> to open a link in an external window. the link is generated from 
> inputted information and called together to make the <a href>. how would 
> i get the following code to open the link in a new window rather than 
> itself?
> 
> else $name = '<a href="http://'.$email_hp.'" 
> title="'.$hp_link.$email_hp.'">'.$name.'</a>';
> 
> if you need more info than that, mail me off list and i will send the 
> entire section of code.
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
> Mark...
> http://www.soddengecko.com


One easy way is to use target="_blank" in your <a> tag.  It does not rely on 
Javascript and its
window.open() method.  This can be a good thing but be advised that you have no 
real control over
the window size and features when you use target like you can with JS.

James
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