Basecamp Links Open in New Window/Tap

basecamp-link-fix.js

/*
 * Go through all the links in Basecamp comments
 * and make them open in a new window
 *
 * Author: Benjamin Leffler <btleffler@gmail.com>
 * Date: 03/16/12
 */

// ==UserScript==
// @match https://*.basecamphq.com/*
// ==/UserScript==

( function () {
    "use strict";

    // Get the div.formatted_text_body tags
    var divs = document.getElementsByClassName( "formatted_text_body" ),
        dLen  = divs.length,
        i, aTags, j, aLen;

    for ( i = 0; i < dLen; i++ ) {
        // Probably safer to get the anchor tags this way,
        // since a nodeList is not guaranteed
        aTags = divs[ i ].getElementsByTagName( "a" );
        aLen  = aTags.length;

        // Go through each anchor tag and set their target to "_blank"
        for ( j = 0; j < aLen; j++ ) {
            aTags[ j ].setAttribute( "target", "_blank" );
        }
    }
} )();

basecamp-link-fix.user.js

// ==UserScript==
// @match https://*.basecamphq.com/*
// ==/UserScript==

(function(){"use strict";var a=document.getElementsByClassName("formatted_text_body"),b=a.length,c,d,e,f;for(c=0;c<b;c++){d=a[c].getElementsByTagName("a");f=d.length;for(e=0;e<f;e++){d[e].setAttribute("target","_blank");}}})();

Basecamp Link Fix

Makes all the links in Basecamp comments open in a new window or tab!

To install, click raw on basecamp-link-fix.user.js and your browser should do the rest.