event.isDefaultPrevented()


event.isDefaultPrevented()Returns: Boolean

Description: Returns whether event.preventDefault() was ever called on this event object.

Example:

Checks whether event.preventDefault() was called.

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$( "a" ).click(function( event ) {
alert( event.isDefaultPrevented() ); // false
event.preventDefault();
alert( event.isDefaultPrevented() ); // true
});