redirect html page and open new tab with different URL

Question

in my page i need to use link so when the user click it a new tab will open and the old tab should be redirect to another URL i try this code but does not work

<a class="aaf" href="www.abc.com" target="_blank"></a>

i use class with the a tag and this is my script

$('.aaf').on("click",function(){

  window.location.replace("http://stackoverflow.com");
})

Answer 1

To solve it, you need to add setTimeout to function like this.

function changeLocation (){
 setTimeout(function(){
  window.location.replace("http://stackoverflow.com");
 },200);
}