[Typo3] Default Target in RTE Links

Rodrigo Cea typo3list at ejez.cjb.net
Sat Feb 5 14:35:31 CET 2005


Georg Rehfeld wrote:
> Rodrigo Cea wrote:
> 
>> How can I make the default target for any links inserted in the RTE be 
>> "_self"?
> 
> 
> I don't think this has anything to do with the RTE. You didn't give
> enough background info, really. So my guess might be wrong. Assuming
> you are going without frames do this:
> 
> As an admin invoke the 'Template' module, then click the top page of
> your site, at the very top right select 'Constant Editor', then
> select in the 'Category' listbox 'ADVANCED ...'.
> 
> You'll get a (short) list of configurable settings with explanations.
> Check the boxes under 'Target for internal links' and
> 'Pageframe object', then (_important_) click on the 'Update' button.
> 
> This will give you the same form again, but this time with 2 edit
> fields, both by default showing 'page'. Follow the comments and empty
> both of them.
> 
> Update again and your site is configured for no frames. Most generated
> links now don't use the 'target' attribute any more ... which is just
> shorter/better then '_self'.
> 
> If you insist on frames, please ask someone else :-) !
> 
> regards, Georg

Beautiful, great step-by-step explanation. And no, I am not using 
frames, thankfully. Haven't used frames since 1998.

Thanks!

Rodrigo



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