From 91156b6f0ced65b5681874e2cf2a95e045d708e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Perey <the4dpatrick@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 10:46:27 -0800
Subject: Add preventDefault() on click event

---
 guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'guides')

diff --git a/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md b/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md
index a8695ec034..aba3c9ed61 100644
--- a/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md
+++ b/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md
@@ -111,7 +111,9 @@ paintIt = (element, backgroundColor, textColor) ->
     element.style.color = textColor
 
 $ ->
-  $("a[data-background-color]").click ->
+  $("a[data-background-color]").click (e) ->
+    e.preventDefault()
+
     backgroundColor = $(this).data("background-color")
     textColor = $(this).data("text-color")
     paintIt(this, backgroundColor, textColor)
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