Jacob: Thanks. I'm sort of under the opinion if the client wants a link to be disabled then don't display the link. ...and on an official note, WCAG 2.0 AA 4.1.2 would seem to be in violation. Jim From: program-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:program-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jacob Kruger Sent: October 15, 2012 10:44 AM To: program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [program-l] Re: HTML: Links Using jQuery, you can add a click event handler for all links, or a specific one, where you then turn off the standard event: event.preventDefault(); Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' ----- Original Message ----- From: Corbett, James<mailto:James.Corbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Program-L (Program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)<mailto:Program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 3:48 PM Subject: [program-l] HTML: Links Hi: Would it be possible to have a html link disabled? ...just a weird request that came across my desk this morning. Jim James Corbett IT Developer - Analyst ITB/Solutions/BP&A/DevCentre/Developer Tools and Horizontal Initiatives Services 613 941-9355 | facsimile / télécopieur 613-954-9222 James.Corbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:James.Corbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Canada Revenue Agency | 875 Heron Rd Rm H4-177, Ottawa ON K1A OL8 Agence du revenu du Canada | 875 chemin Heron, ch H4-177 Ottawa ON K1A 0L8 Government of Canada | Gouvernement du Canada "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." Oscar Wilde