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event.isDefaultPrevented()

Categories: Event Object

event.isDefaultPrevented()Returns: Boolean

Description: Returns whether event.preventDefault() was ever called on this event object.

  • event.isDefaultPrevented()

    version added: 1.0
  • Checks whether event.preventDefault() was called.

    Code:
    $("a").click(function(event){
      alert( event.isDefaultPrevented() ); // false
      event.preventDefault();
      alert( event.isDefaultPrevented() ); // true
    });