jQuery confirmation alert from link attribute Usage: <a href="#" data-confirm="Are you sure, that you want to follow the Link you've just clicked?">Linkname</a>

confirmation alert from link attribute

    $.each($('a[data-confirm]'), function (index, element) {
        var msg = $(element).attr('data-confirm');
        if(msg == '') {
            return;
        }

        $(element).click(function(e) {
            if(confirm(msg)) {
                return true;
            }

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