jQuery event.preventDefault() not working in Firefox (JSFiddle included)

Question

This is a kind of similar duplicate to some others here, but I think I\'m using event.preventDefault() correctly in this case.

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Answer 1

Because your not passing the event object like function(event), but my question is why even go through all this when you can make the type="button" and onclick pass the values? In essence that what your doing with this whole process.