Enoch, happy to hear this seems like a bug and not a feature. I have submitted the issue at https://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=5794&thanks=5794&ts=1378532694
On Monday, September 2, 2013 7:03:13 AM UTC-5, Enoch Lau (Google Employee) wrote: > > Thanks for noticing. Please file an issue here: > https://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/list > > On Monday, August 26, 2013 7:29:28 AM UTC+10, Andrew G Johnson wrote: >> >> Up until recently Google always seemed fairly respectful of users' maps >> and whenever they wanted to provide a link out they would always open that >> link in a new tab/window. With the release of the visual refresh this >> mindset seems to have somewhat evaporated or perhaps [hopefully] this is >> just a bug. >> >> Here is a screenshot of the info windows I am referring to: >> >> >> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-_85Xs6JeOpA/Uhp22iQl5yI/AAAAAAAAA5A/ja4QEKC-8A4/s1600/map.png> >> >> >> The "more info" link to the Google+ page opens in a new tab/window which >> is nice however the royalalbertamuseum.ca link does not. >> >> The only real fix is some kind of interval to automatically look for new >> links in the Google Map and fix the issue. Such as: >> setInterval(function() { >> $("div.gm-website a").attr("target","_blank"); //using jQuery for brevity >> },100); >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
