jQuery: Detect Mouse Click and Open Target in New Tab

Question

I\'m currently designing a simple forum application. It\'s mostly powered by jQuery/AJAX and loads everything on the same page; however, I know that sometimes users want to

Answer 1

The default action of the middle mouse button is to open in a new tab.

You could set the hyperlinks target attribute to _blank to open a new tab.

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