Prevent a link from opening the URL, and check if preventDefault() was called:
The defaultPrevented event property checks whether the preventDefault() method was called for the event.
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
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defaultPrevented | 18.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 11.0 |
Return Value: | A Boolean, indicating whether the preventDefault() method was called for the event.
Possible values:
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DOM Version: | DOM Level 3 Events |