Snippets/Open external sidebar links in new window
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| Language(s): | JavaScript Category:Snippets with JavaScript#Open%20external%20sidebar%20links%20in%20new%20window |
| Compatible with: | MediaWiki 1.16+ (Vector; Monobook) |
Description
Open external links in the Sidebar in a new window by adding target="_blank" to them.
Code
/**
* Open external links in the sidebar in a new window
*
* @source mediawiki.org/wiki/Snippets/Open_external_sidebar_links_in_new_window
* @version 1
*/
$( '#mw-panel, #panel' ) // #panel is for pre-1.17 compatibility
.find( 'li a' )
.filter( "[href^='http://'], [href^='https://']" )
.attr( 'target' , '_blank' );