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$('a.link').click(function(){ | |
// `this` is an anchor DOM element in this context | |
// but it's not wrapped in a jQuery wrapper and doesn't | |
// have access to any of jQuery's helper methods. | |
var $a = $(this); | |
// once you wrap it in jQuery, it has access to them, | |
// for example to `.attr()`, `.prop()`, `.val()`, etc. | |
console.log('Clicked on', $a.attr('href')); | |
}); |
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