Forcing a link to open in a new browser tab/window is an accessibility problem.
If you use , consider an elderly user for whom consistency is absolutely crucial, won’t be able to use the Back button to close that tab.
[#]accessibility #webdev
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@jez I don't think this is universally true. I think there are times where opening in a new tab is more appropriate behavior and less confusing
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