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Open External Links in New Tab

Opens all external links in a new tab

  1. // ==UserScript==
  2. // @name         Open External Links in New Tab
  3. // @version      1.0
  4. // @description  Opens all external links in a new tab
  5. // @match        *://*/*
  6. // @grant        none
  7. // @license      MIT
  8. // @author       Howard D. Lince III
  9. // @supportURL   https://twitter.com/HowardL3
  10. // @namespace    https://github.com/howard3
  11. // ==/UserScript==
  12.  
  13. (function() {
  14.     'use strict';
  15.  
  16.     // Get all links in the document
  17.     var links = document.getElementsByTagName('a');
  18.  
  19.     // Loop through each link
  20.     for (var i = 0; i < links.length; i++) {
  21.         // Check if the link's hostname is different from the current page's hostname
  22.         if (links[i].hostname !== window.location.hostname) {
  23.             // Change the target attribute to _blank
  24.             links[i].target = '_blank';
  25.         }
  26.     }
  27. })();