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I need your help in one question that how to disable the middle mouse click on any link to open a new tab in IE 7,8,9.
I have tried many thing like 



return false;

e.cancelBubble = true;e.returnValue = false;


But not able to stop that feature of IE to open New tab.But if i am putting alert message e



if (event.button == 4)

    {

alert(shashank);

}


I am able to stop to open new tab .But I don't want to use alert message.


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You can try with following:



$(document).mousedown(function(e){

    if(e.which === 2 ){

       alert(middle click);    

       return false; // Or e.preventDefault()

    }

});


Demo


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