Top "Href" questions

Hyperlink (or link) is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically.

Javascript: setAttribute works, getAttribute fails

I have this code: var object1 = getElementByID('obj1'); alert(object1.getAttribute('href')); This displays correctly the URL in the …

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Why is it bad practice to use links with the javascript: "protocol"?

In the 1990s, there was a fashion to put Javascript code directly into <a> href attributes, like this: &…

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HTML force URL hyperlink to be treated as non-relative (absolute)

I have a list of URLs that our users have entered for websites of various clients... I am loading this …

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Use Data Uri as the href of an a tag

I am creating a single file HTML5 application that has all image resources embedded as a Data Uri. This application …

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Selenium: How to find element by partial href?

Working code 1: Driver.Instance.FindElement( By.XPath("//a[contains(@href,'" + PartialLinkHref + "')]" )); Working code 2: ReadOnlyCollection<IWebElement> linkList = …

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Detect when link is activated - either by click or tab and enter

Just wondering if anyone knows of a way that wiring up jquery to run a function for when a user …

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<a href ="somewebsite.com"> takes to localhost/somewebsite.com , Why?

I want to open somewebsite.com , but it goes to localhost/somewebsite.com , why its taking relative path. Please help ?

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Wrong extraction of .attr("href") in IE7 vs all other browsers?

Can it really be true that the attr("href") command for a link is handled very different in IE7 in …

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Linking to a tab or panel of a shiny app

How do I manage to link from a given shiny part to parts that are located on other tabs/panels? …

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Absolute (full) URLs without "http:" in HTML href

I have been seeing this a lot lately and I am unable to find any information on it. Is there …

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