Javascript DOM HTML Base target Property get

Introduction

Return the base target for all links on a page:

var x = document.getElementById("myBase").target;

Click the button to return the value of the target attribute of the base element.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<base id="myBase" target="_self" href="https://www.java2s.com/jsref/">
</head>//from   w w w  . ja  va 2  s.co  m
<body>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>
<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {
  var x = document.getElementById("myBase").target;
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "Base target for all links: " + x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The target property sets or gets the target attribute in a base element.

The target attribute specifies the default target for all hyperlinks and forms in the page.

Property Values

Value	Description
`_blank`	Open in a new window
`_self`	Open in the same frame. Default
`_parent`	Open in the parent `frameset`
`_top`	Open in the full body of the window
`framename`	Open in a named frame

The target property returns the default target for all hyperlinks and forms in the page.

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Javascript DOM HTML Base target Property get

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