How to open a URL in a new tab in JavaScript

Here is how to open a URL in a new tab in JavaScript.

function openInNewTab(url) {
 window.open(url, '_blank').focus();
}

//or just
window.open(url, '_blank').focus();

Here is a HTML example of how to call the function above.

<div onclick="openInNewTab('www.test.com');">Something To Click On</div>

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