[Issue-1057]: open new window by clicking anchor with ctrl (#1062)

* open new window when anchor clicked with ctrl

* delete source maps

* update function name

* update

* update changelog

Author: khaydarov

dist/editor.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 - `Fix` - Some mistakes are fixed in [installation.md](installation.md) 
 - `Fix` - Fixed multiple paste callback triggering in a case when several editors are instantiated [#1011](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/issues/1011)
 - `Fix` - Fixed inline toolbar flipper activation on closing conversion toolbar [#995](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/issues/995) 
+- `Improvements` - New window tab is opened by clicking on anchor with ctrl [#1057](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/issues/1057)
 
 ### 2.16.1
 

docs/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -547,4 +547,13 @@ export default class Dom {
 
     return node && extensions.includes(node.nodeName);
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns true if element is anchor (is A tag)
+   *
+   * @param element
+   */
+  public static isAnchor(element: Element): boolean {
+    return element.tagName.toLowerCase() === 'a';
+  }
 }

src/components/dom.ts

@@ -584,6 +584,21 @@ export default class UI extends Module {
     event.stopImmediatePropagation();
     event.stopPropagation();
 
+    /**
+     * case when user clicks on anchor element
+     * if it is clicked via ctrl key, then we open new window with url
+     */
+    const element = event.target as Element;
+    const ctrlKey = event.metaKey || event.ctrlKey;
+
+    if ($.isAnchor(element) && ctrlKey) {
+      const href = element.getAttribute('href');
+      const validUrl = _.getValidUrl(href);
+
+      _.openTab(validUrl);
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (!this.Editor.BlockManager.currentBlock) {
       this.Editor.BlockManager.insert();
     }

src/components/modules/ui.ts

@@ -487,3 +487,35 @@ export function beautifyShortcut(shortcut: string): string {
 
   return shortcut;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Returns valid URL. If it is going outside and valid, it returns itself
+ * If url has `one slash`, then it concatenates with window location origin
+ * or when url has `two lack` it appends only protocol
+ *
+ * @param {String} url
+ */
+export function getValidUrl(url: string): string {
+  try {
+    const urlObject = new URL(url);
+
+    return urlObject.href;
+  } catch (e) {
+    // do nothing but handle below
+  }
+
+  if (url.substring(0, 2) === '//') {
+    return window.location.protocol + url;
+  } else {
+    return window.location.origin + url;
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Opens new Tab with passed URL
+ *
+ * @param {String} url - URL address to redirect
+ */
+export function openTab(url: string): void {
+  window.open(url, '_blank');
+}