Rss Widget Open in New Window (target=”_blank”) ??

Anyone please ?? ?

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You must edit the widget.php file in the wp-includes folder. Do use only an utf-8 editor like SuperEdi. In the “function wp_widget_rss” section find part of the code and insert target=’\”_blank\”‘ just like inserting in html anchor tag. There are 3 of them. It’s only php syntax, that’s all.

o.k., it turned out to be chaotic. next try:

You must edit the widget.php file in the wp-includes folder. Do use only an utf-8 editor like SuperEdi. In the “function wp_widget_rss” section find the a class=’rsswidget’ href=… parts of the code and insert target=’\”_blank\”‘ just like inserting in html anchor tag. There are 3 of them. It’s only php syntax, that’s all.

“However, by default, the links do not open in a new window”

That’s because in XHTML “strict” mode, that’s illegal and in XHTML “transitional” it’s depreciated at best. See this for an alternate JS solution.