JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by MatyasSvejdik
HTML
<body id = 'sofbody'>
This is <a href = "www.stackoverflow.com" id = "sofsite">stackoverflow</a>.
</body>
JavaScript
var parent, elem, id = 'sofbody',
a = document.getElementById('sofsite'),
found = false;
a.onclick = function(ev) {
ev.preventDefault();
while (!found) {
parent = parent ? parent.parentNode : ev.target.parentNode;
if (parent.id === id) {
alert("id")
elem = parent;
found = true;
console.log(elem);
};
};
};