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Re: Icon instead of text > open in new window

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From: Patrick H. Lauke
Date: May 8, 2017 7:02AM

On 08/05/2017 13:49, Sophie Ragas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just being the devils advocate here: I think that a Facebook-logo (or any
> other well-known site/platform) already implies for sighted users they are
> leaving the website they are currently on.

But the question isn't about external vs internal links, but rather
whether or not the link opens a new window.

P

> Regards,
>
>
> Sophie
>
> 2017-05-08 14:31 GMT+02:00 <EMAIL REMOVED> < <EMAIL REMOVED> >:
>
>> This works great even on touch devices.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Srinivasu Chakravarthula
>> +91-9900810881
>> Sent on my phone. Excuse typos, if any.
>>
>>> On 08-May-2017, at 17:00, Fernand van Olphen <
>> <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>>
>>> Something like this?
>>>
>>> https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/Techniques/working-examples/
>> G201/new-window.html
>>>
>>> - Fernand
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> De disclaimer van toepassing op e-mail van de gemeente Den Haag vindt u
>> op: http://www.denhaag.nl/disclaimer
>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >>
> > > > >


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