How to use jQuery to find a link within the div with a certain class and make it inactive

Question

How to use jQuery to find a link within the div with a certain class and make it inactive, that is to deprive the property links to her it was impossible to push.

Answer 1

$("div.someClass").find("a").removeAttr("href");

or if you would rather not get rid of the href attribute:

$("div.someClass a").click(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
});