disable anchors chrome/webkit/safari

consider following code:

$("a").attr("disabled", "disabled");

in ie ff, anchors unclickable, nonetheless webkit formed browsers (google chrome safari) does nothing. good thing noxious charge simply private does outcome href onclick attributes.

do have any suggestions preferred result. answers contingency be:

• easily revertable, given i wish invalidate form quarrel controls while i have an ajax running.


• must work ie, ff, webkit