How can I ensure my links open in a new tab?

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Here is my code…

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This worked in MkDocs but not in Jekyll. Here is what it looks like:
I am a link {target="_blank"}

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This should work:
[link text](the link){:target="_blank"}
The curly brackets and colon thing is somewhere in the kramdown documentation.
Best, Michael

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< a href=" Web Site URL " target="_blank" rel=“noreferrer noopener”> Tittle < /a >

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Thank you so much Michael. I have now bookmarked the kramdown documentation.

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Thanks for the response.

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I have created this vanilla JS script to open PDF files and external links in a new window:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jhvanderschee/jekyllcodex/gh-pages/_includes/new-window-fix.html

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Thanks for this information. :slight_smile: