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authorIgor Minar2012-03-08 15:00:38 -0800
committerIgor Minar2012-03-08 22:29:34 -0800
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chore(directives,widgets): reorg the code under directive/ dir
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+'use strict';
+
+/*
+ * Modifies the default behavior of html A tag, so that the default action is prevented when href
+ * attribute is empty.
+ *
+ * The reasoning for this change is to allow easy creation of action links with ng:click without
+ * changing the location or causing page reloads, e.g.:
+ * <a href="" ng:click="model.$save()">Save</a>
+ */
+var htmlAnchorDirective = valueFn({
+ restrict: 'E',
+ compile: function(element, attr) {
+ // turn <a href ng:click="..">link</a> into a link in IE
+ // but only if it doesn't have name attribute, in which case it's an anchor
+ if (!attr.href) {
+ attr.$set('href', '');
+ }
+
+ return function(scope, element) {
+ element.bind('click', function(event){
+ // if we have no href url, then don't navigate anywhere.
+ if (!element.attr('href')) {
+ event.preventDefault();
+ }
+ });
+ }
+ }
+});