In Android Browser link does not always execute onClick causing focus instead

Question

I am trying to program a very standard JS behavior for a link using an HREF onClick handler, and I am facing a strange problem caused by what I believe to be focus/touch mode be

Answer 1

Try enabling Javascript on the webview.

In the activity that holds the webview, try this...

WebView wv = (WebView) findViewById(R.id.webview);
wv.getSettings().setJavaScriptEnabled(true);

I was having he same problem, but figured out it was because I did not enabled Javascript.