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javahtmlspring-mvc
user4103233
user4103233

Reputation: 47

Open link in new window or tab

How can i open the URL in new window or tab when written the code in spring controller class. Below is the code:

@RequestMapping(value = "/showPage", method = RequestMethod.GET)
  public ModelAndView openDataLink(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response, BindException errors) throws Exception {  

    //logic to get or construct the URL 
    return new ModelAndView(new RedirectView("http://www.google.com"));  
  }

From my application when i access the contoller, google.com is getting opened in the same window from where i'am accessing the application. How can i make google.com open in new window or tab when accessing controller form my application. Please suggest.

Upvotes: 2

Views: 11071

Answers (2)

zmf
zmf

Reputation: 9303

Opening a new window will have to be done by the browser via html (<a target="blank_">) or javascript. Java and/or Spring have nothing to do with this.

Upvotes: 1

user2254601
user2254601

Reputation: 174

Refer to this solution if you want to achieve this from the jsp where you are submitting form to the controller:

How to open new tab of same browser while submit jsp form

Upvotes: 0

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