Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 822 on Portland Community College page
Basics
About the Portland Community College page
- URL: https://www.pcc.edu/
- Tested 38 days ago by job
icoon 2026-04-24 at 19:44
About HTML element 822
- Tag name:
DIV - Text: [not applicable]
- Start tag:
<div class="small-6 medium-3 cell"> - XPath:
/html/body/main[1]/div[1]/section[9]/div[4]/div[1]/div[1] - Bounding box: x = 345, y = 7172, width = 308, height = 93
About the tab-opening link action unstated?
issue
- Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
Diagnoses
Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated?
issue for HTML element 822 of the Portland Community College page.
- This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.
Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)
Rule:
links_new_window_mark