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= Link type "external" =
= Link type "<code>external</code>" =


The external keyword may be used with a and area elements. This keyword creates a hyperlink.
The <code>external</code> keyword may be used with <code>a</code> and <code>area</code> elements. This keyword creates a hyperlink.


The external keyword indicates that the link is leading to a document that is not part of the site that the current document forms a part of.
The <code>external</code> keyword indicates that the link is leading to a document that is not part of the site that the current document forms a part of.


''As of around 2006, this was the fifth and sixth most used rel value (sixth strictly being "external nofollow").''
''As of around 2006, this was the fifth and sixth most used <code>rel</code> value (sixth strictly being "<code>external nofollow</code>").''

Latest revision as of 04:21, 24 April 2012

Link type "external"

The external keyword may be used with a and area elements. This keyword creates a hyperlink.

The external keyword indicates that the link is leading to a document that is not part of the site that the current document forms a part of.

As of around 2006, this was the fifth and sixth most used rel value (sixth strictly being "external nofollow").