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

# is fine. But the callbacks that are triggered should then return false.

   // assigning a click callback to all anchors
   $('a').click(function(evt){
       //... do stuff
       return false; // avoid jump to '#'
   })