Alternative to when the anchor tag only triggers a jQuery action without redirecting the user?

Question

I have numerous anchor tags on my page that only trigger jQuery actions on the same page.

The don\'t redirect the user to another location, which is the normal expected

Answer 1

You should really be using a element for JS-only actions. They have a default action (if inside a form) but outside of a form they’re purely for user triggered actions that you bind your JS event handler to.