Returning false on link click jquery

Question

I wish to have a link which opens popup when clicked however I wish it to open a page in a new window if the user doesn\'t have JS enabled.

The following doesn\'t seem t

Answer 1

In order to make this functionality more browser-compatible, you need to pass the event object to the click handler, then call e.preventDefault();.

example:

$( '#button' ).click( function( e ) {
    //... your code...

    e.preventDefault();
    return false;
} );