That is used with frames. A target is basically the window you want to pop up.

BTW, the filename or directory starting with an underscore (_) is used by many programmers to indicate something they do not want webcrawlers to search. One line in robots.txt like "Disallow: _*" tells them not to search anything that begins with an underscore.

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Shel Belinkoff wrote:

While looking through the code on a few web sites, I came
across this, which I don't understand.  Can someone explain
what this means or references:

<a href="main.html" target="_top">

It was followed with the code for <img src>

shel



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