Is there any way to disable a link using CSS?

If you have a class called current-page and want links with this class to be disabled so that no action occurs when they are clicked.

  • CSS can only be used to change the style. The best way you could probably do with CSS is to hide the link altogether.
  • What you really need is some javascript. Here’s how can you do the javascript function and what you want using the jQuery library.
  • $(‘a.current-page’).click(function() { return false; });
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CSS can’t do that because it is only for presentation.
Your options are:


Here the solution for Bootstrap Disabled Link and Bootstrap Disabled Button.

Bootstrap Disabled Link

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Bootstrap Disabled Button but it looks like link

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