HTML | <area> target Attribute
The HTML <area> target Attribute is used to specify where to open the linked document. It works only when href attribute is present in the area elements.
Syntax:
<area target="_blank|_self|_parent|_top|framename">
Attribute Values:
- _blank: It opens the link in a new window.
- _self: It is the default value. It opens the linked document in the same frame.
- _parent: It opens the linked document in the parent frameset.
- _top: It opens the linked document in the full body of the window.
- framename: It opens the linked document in the named frame.
Example: This example illustrates the use of target attribute in area element.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
HTML area target Attribute
</ title >
</ head >
< body style = "text-align:center;" >
< h1 style = "color:green;" >GeeksForGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >HTML < area > Target Attribute</ h2 >
< img src =
alt = "" width = "300" height = "119" class = "aligncenter"
usemap = "#shapemap" />
< map name = "shapemap" >
< area shape = "poly" coords = "59, 31, 28, 83, 91, 83"
alt = "Triangle" target = "_self" >
< area shape = "circle" coords = "155, 56, 26"
alt = "Circle" target = "_blank" >
< area shape = "rect" coords = "224, 30, 276, 82"
alt = "Square" target = "_parent" >
</ map >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
After clicking on specific area:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML area target Attribute are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Edge 12 and above
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox 1 and above
- Safari
- Opera
Last Updated :
20 Jul, 2022
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