# Links and external text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-and-external-text/41536>\
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**Created:** [January 30, 2004, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-and-external-text/41536 "2004-01-30T06:02:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 30, 2004, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-and-external-text/41536/1 "2004-01-30T06:02:03Z")

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i have a question that should be pretty cut and dry but i can’t find it anywhere else on the forum.

so what i have is an externally loaded .txt file with links in it. how do i get those links to open in a new window?

thanks,  
dave