xlink:show

Showing a Link

According to the XLink Recommendation, this attribute is for designating how a link target is to be displayed. For the Balisage Link element, it is hard-coded to “new”; that is, a link target will be displayed in a new window.

Attribute Values

In Element

<link>
Value Meaning
new The link should be displayed as a new, separate window, frame, pane, or other presentation context.
Restriction: Restriction: This attribute value may not be changed.