Summary

When creating a link in the Text Gadget, clicking on the link does not load or re-direct.

Steps to Reproduce

1. Add the Text Gadget to your Dashboard (See: Add Text Gadget )
2. Create a link such as <a href="https://www.atlassian.com">Atlassian</a>
3. Save your edit
4. Click on the link Atlassian

Expected Results

The current window is re-directed to the specified link

Actual Results

No page is loaded or the page is loaded within the gadget (see screeshot).

Notes

Testing in JIRA 6.4.9, this issue does not occur.

Workaround

Specify the target = blank so that a new window opens
<a href="https://www.atlassian.com" target="_blank">Atlassian</a>