traget attribute in html

Question

does undrescore after specfying target attribute is essenstial . i get the same output in absence of underscore in blank defination of target attribute

Answer 1

it's specified in html standards.

You could make your own targets with the name blank but not _blank cause it's not allowed here

Answer 2

<a href="#" target="_blank"></a> - Open link in new page
<a href="#"></a> - Open link here, in this page

Answer 3

Ok understood @kamil thanks for your help