[javascript] How to stop default link click behavior with jQuery

I've just wasted an hour on this. I tried everything - it turned out (and I can hardly believe this) that giving my cancel button and element id of cancel meant that any attempt to prevent event propagation would fail! I guess an HTML page must treat this as someone pressing ESC?

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