Add external link FE for online artifacts

FE for https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/34102

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/url_utility.js b/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/url_utility.js
index 3328ff9cc23..6512f7c8a94 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/url_utility.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/url_utility.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /* eslint-disable func-names, space-before-function-paren, wrap-iife, no-var, no-param-reassign, no-cond-assign, one-var, one-var-declaration-per-line, no-void, guard-for-in, no-restricted-syntax, prefer-template, quotes, max-len */
+
 var base;
 var w = window;
 if (w.gl == null) {
@@ -86,6 +87,21 @@ w.gl.utils.getLocationHash = function(url) {
 
 w.gl.utils.refreshCurrentPage = () => gl.utils.visitUrl(document.location.href);
 
-w.gl.utils.visitUrl = (url) => {
-  document.location.href = url;
+// eslint-disable-next-line import/prefer-default-export
+export function visitUrl(url, external = false) {
+  if (external) {
+    // Simulate `target="blank" ref="noopener noreferrer"`
+    // See https://mathiasbynens.github.io/rel-noopener/
+    const otherWindow = window.open();
+    otherWindow.opener = null;
+    otherWindow.location = url;
+  } else {
+    document.location.href = url;
+  }
+}
+
+window.gl = window.gl || {};
+window.gl.utils = {
+  ...(window.gl.utils || {}),
+  visitUrl,
 };