Jul 1, 2013 · If you preventDefault on click, the checkbox reverts to its earlier checked state. There are lots of behaviors — when keys are pressed, when the window is scrolled, when an element is …

Why do preventDefault, and then do the default action yourself? Just do what you need to add, and let the default still take place.

Aug 31, 2009 · e.preventDefault() will prevent the default event from occuring, e.stopPropagation() will prevent the event from bubbling up and return false will do both. Note that this behaviour differs from …

Use preventDefault(); if you want to “just” prevent the default browser behaviour. Use return false; when you want to prevent the default browser behaviour and prevent the event from propagating the DOM. …

May 27, 2015 · Use preventDefault(); if you want to “just” prevent the default browser behaviour. Use return false; when you want to prevent the default browser behaviour and prevent the event from …

Aug 14, 2011 · To be fastidious, the OP's question never mentions preventDefault, the question is, how to "prevent [the] default click".

Sep 24, 2013 · I wondered if event.preventDefault() and return false were the same. I have done some tests, and it seems that If the event handler is added using old model, for example elem.onclick = …

Apr 19, 2017 · 0 event.preventDefault() prevents the browser from executing the default action associated with the event. For a submit button, the default action is sending the form data and …

If I do this I can prevent default on form submit just fine: document.getElementById('my-form').onsubmit(function(e) { e.preventDefault(); // do something }); But since I am organizing my co...

Aug 30, 2015 · .preventDefault() cancel behavior of the events that are cancelable. input event is not . To check whether an event is cancelable, try: console.log(event.cancelable);.