Title: deprecated getPreventDefault function alert in console
Last modified: March 7, 2017

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# deprecated getPreventDefault function alert in console

 *  Resolved [Chuck Reynolds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ryno267/)
 * (@ryno267)
 * [9 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-getpreventdefault-function-alert-in-console/)
 * > Use of getPreventDefault() is deprecated. Use defaultPrevented instead.

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 *  Plugin Author [Sumo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sumome/)
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 * [9 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-getpreventdefault-function-alert-in-console/#post-8900501)
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 * Last activity: [9 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-getpreventdefault-function-alert-in-console/#post-8900501)
 * Status: resolved