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<td><code><b>preventDefault</b>(
<nobr>&lt;DOMEvent&gt; <i>e</i> )</nobr>
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<td><code><span class="keyword">this</span></code></td>
<td>Prevents the default action of the event from happening (such as following a link in the <code>href</code> of the <code>a</code> element, or doing a <code>POST</code> request with page reload when <code>form</code> is submitted). Use it inside listener functions.</pre>
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