javascript - How to stop default link click behavior with jQuery -


i have link on webpage. when user clicks it, widget on page should update. however, doing something, because default functionality (navigating different page) occurs before event fires.

this link looks like:

  <a href="store/cart/" class="update-cart">update cart</a> 

this jquery looks like:

   $('.update-cart').click(function(e) {           e.stoppropagation();           updatecartwidget();        }); 

what problem?

e.preventdefault(); 

from https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/event.preventdefault

cancels event if cancelable, without stopping further propagation of event.


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