Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 887 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 887
- Tag name:
LI - Text:
Panther athletics
- Start tag:
<li> - XPath:
/html/body/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[3]/ul[1]/li[2] - Bounding box: x = 975, y = 7694, width = 362, height = 36
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 887 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