How to add target attribute to anchor tag to open hyperlink in a new tab or window?

Question

I have the code below to make part of my rss feed a hyperlink but how to i change this to make the link open in a new tab or a new window.

print "<a href=\"$this->link\">";

I tried adding target="_blank"but was not sure how to add it.

Answer 1

print "<a href='$this->link' target='_blank'>";   

Answer 2

print "<a href=\"$this->link\" target=\"_blank\">";