Re: [Tiki-users] How to open link in a new window?

Volker Wysk <post-hhF2Jplw28UoZk/[email protected]> Fri, 15 Jul 2022 04:20:12 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.cms.tiki.user
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Am Donnerstag, dem 14.07.2022 um 14:58 -0400 schrieb Rick Sapir:
> > > For example, searching for "new window" will help you find the "Open 
> > > external links in new window" option on the Text Area control panel.
> > 
> > And that's what happened when I tried. But what confuses me, is that there
> > is no "Text Area" (or "Textarea") control panel. So where does the
> > "textarea" link send me?
> 
> I believe it is actually labeled (in English, at least) as: "Editing and plugins"

You're right.

> 
> tiki-admin.php?page=textarea
> 
> 
> 
> > Okay. That's what I wanted to know.
> > 
> > I think I don't want to do it like this, because the links would become
> > dependent on the host name. And I also would like to prefer internal links,
> > because they are renamed automatically when the linked page is renamed. And
> > external links require at least the web server's Tiki root directory to be
> > specified (like "tiki"). And there might be more reasons for prefering
> > internal links. Alas, internal links don't support any links arguments at
> > all.
> > 
> > 
> 
> I agree that internal links are much more preferable. One possible
> workaround, could be to use a "regular" internal link + JQ. You could do
> something like, create your link in wiki syntax:
> 
> {DIV(class="myclass")}((Link to a page)){DIV}
> 
> And then use something like this in a JQ plugin:
> 
> {JQ()}
> $('.myclass a').click( function() {
> window.open( $(this).attr('href') );
> return false;
> });
> {JQ}
> (Note, this is just quasi-code -- YMMV)
> 
> You could even put the JQ within a module, then simply add the module to any page in which you want the links to open in a new window.

Thanks for the advice, but this would be rather complicated for a limited
cause.

I'll generate external Tiki links, which open in a new window, for external
MoinMoin links only. (Provided they actually do open in a new window.) It
isn't that important.

Cheers,
Volker

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