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Re: Link vs Button for "Cancel"

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From: Steve Faulkner
Date: Jan 8, 2018 1:33PM

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> The "cancel" takes the user to another page thus behaves like a link.


does it have a href with a URL? if so sounds like a link to me

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On 8 January 2018 at 20:28, Renato Iwashima < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a form that contains a submit button and a cancel link. The "cancel"
> takes the user to another page thus behaves like a link.
>
> But because it is a destructive action and is related to the form, I wonder
> if it should actually be a button. If thats the case, does it mean I need
> to implement JS to actually route the user to navigate to a different page?
> Can I just leave it as a link?
>
> Thanks!
> > > > >