
The current generation of browsers do not support XLink, if only because
the standard is not final yet. However, to render an extended link, the
browser will need to offer a menu when the user clicks on the link.
Because Internet Explorer does not recognize XLink, Figures 10.5 and 10.6
simulate this behavior through an XSLT style sheet. The style sheet inserts
JavaScript code that opens a new window when the user clicks the link.
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Figure 10.5: The extended link Figure 10.6: The extended link
before the user clicks after the user has clicked
XLink and Browsers
XLink support will probably be added to browsers when the standard is
complete. ...