Can you force a link to open in a tab specific tab that is already open?

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how to force a link to be opened in a new tab using javascript

i want to make sure that in all tab enabled browsers, when a user clicks a link, it opens in a new tab. All i have got so far is the target keyword in the anchor, but is there some new html attribute that supports that function?

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There is no guaranteed way for that because you can change window opening behavior and tabbing options...

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Google Analytics doesn't register events in IE if link opened in new tab

Is there any info on why Google Analytics doesn't register events in IE if the link is opened in a new tab? Google Analytics registers events in IE, unless it's a link opened in a new tab (either by CTRL+click or by right-click/"Open in new tab...

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Is this for links to other places on your own site? If so, it sounds like IE isn't sending the same...

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bookmarklet for a random link in a new tab

In Firefox, how can I get my bookmarklet to open a link in a new tab? I'm looking for a bookmarklet that will open a random link on the current page, in a new tab. I found a couple of random link openers: javascript:void(window.open(document.links[Math...

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take the '_self' bit off the first one, or change it to a different name. _self refers to the current...

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FACEBOOK: Home tab click Friends link, instead of showing Friends, shows "help you find your friends" suggestion list?

When on my Home tab, not Profile tab, I click Friends link on the left side. Instead of showing my list of Friends, it shows me "We'd like to help you find your friends" with Find People You Email, Suggestions, Search for People, and Find People...

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Your list of friends only appears on your profile page, not your home page. http://blogmybrain.com/words...

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If I open a link to a new tab, the new tab is active. I want the new tab to be in the background. Can it be?

Using IE 6.02... I like looking at a 'net forum and opening several topics at once to tabs, then reading thru them. The Yahoo Tabs default makes new tab ACTIVE, so I then have to switch back to the forum main page to open the next topic. In Firefox,...

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All the open tabs should be active. Just click in the middle of the one you want up front and there...

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I opened a link into a new tab and window but am unable to open the pictures within the link. Any help?

My realtor sent me a link to look at houses. I am able to open the link if I choose to do so in another tab or window. However, I can't see the additional pictures of the houses that are offered nor can I choose to map it from that link. It's like it...

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Contact your Realtor and tell him/her of your problem. He/she may have some suggestions for you.

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How do you link part of a sheet tab to an excel cell?

I have a file that has a few different worksheets. Each sheet tab is the same every month except that I need to add the month to it. For example, every month one tab is "Cash- February", another will be "Credit- February", etc. Is...

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You can create a User Defined Formula to do this quite easily - it's not as scary as it sounds... Press...

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In Firefox, a new tab opens when clicking a link, rather than link opening in SAME tab or window. Help ?

For example, on MSN homepage (msn.com), I normally click on "Hotmail" and the hotmail sign-in screen appears in the same tab; thus, overriding the MSN homepage. Now, and ...show more

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OK, so you say you have checked your TAB options and have unchecked the "new tab" option,...

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Using Yahoo Toolbar when I Right-Click a link the option "Open Link In New Tab" is not appearing.What do i do?

I am using Internet Explorer 6 and Yahoo! Toolbar version 7.0.7. I have turned ON Tabbed Browsing but when I Right-Click a link, the option "Open Link In New Tab" is not appearing in the Context Menu. How shall I fix this problem ???

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re-set the profile

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How can I open a link in a foreground tab in Chrome using only the mouse?

Ideally, I could install some extension that adds an Open in Foreground Tab to the context menu for a link (this is the way Firefox does it).  I am aware of the Tabs to the Front and the Right Click Open Foreground Tab extensions for Chrome, but these...

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Two Chromium developers implemented the extensions you have stated, there is currently no way to maintain...

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