return false does e.preventDefault() and e.stopPropagation(). --John
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 3:20 PM, kgosser <kgos...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Just curious if there is a best practice when choosing between
>
> $("a").click(function(){
> // stuff
> return false;
> });
>
> and
>
> $("a").click(function(){
> // stuff
> event.preventDefault();
> });
>
> to cancel out the href of an anchor when clicked.
>
> Thanks in advance for the help.
