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HTML

<input id="Submit1" type="submit" value="submit" />
  <a href="https://jquery.com">default click action is prevented</a>
  <div id="log"></div>

JavaScript

$('#Submit1').click(function(event) {
  event.preventDefault();
  $("<div>")
    .append("default " + event.type + " prevented")
    .appendTo("#log");
});

$("a").click(function(event) {
  event.preventDefault();
  $("<div>")
    .append("default " + event.type + " prevented")
    .appendTo("#log");
});