I never heard of event.preventDefault() but just return false;
$('a.some_link').click(function(event)
{
.
.
return false;
});
On Feb 1, 10:17 pm, Eridius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I thought this would stop the link from redirecting:
>
> $('a.some_link').click(function(event)
> {
> event.preventDefault();
> //custom code
>
> });
>
> however this does not work. is thier a way is jQuery (or plain javascript)
> to not have the link redirect on an onclick event?
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