markdown link opening in new tab

Question

Is there a way to open the below markdown link in new tab? I\'ve got some result from markdown target=“_blank”, but in my case it\'s different have used <>

Answer 1

As far as I could find, this is not possible on GitHub currently. See good answer on this from Plaul here. I hope they will fix it soon, as it seems searching for an answer that this is something a lot of people would like to see.