From d41989e62a78380cac32962311fdc14b5e1e67cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Hill <rhill@raymondhill.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:02:44 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Improve `disable-newtab-links` scriptlet

Related discussion:
https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/discussions/3551
---
 src/js/resources/scriptlets.js | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/js/resources/scriptlets.js b/src/js/resources/scriptlets.js
index 3bea30b9e..105bdb75e 100755
--- a/src/js/resources/scriptlets.js
+++ b/src/js/resources/scriptlets.js
@@ -2222,8 +2222,8 @@ builtinScriptlets.push({
 });
 // https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uAssets/issues/913
 function disableNewtabLinks() {
-    document.addEventListener('click', function(ev) {
-        var target = ev.target;
+    document.addEventListener('click', ev => {
+        let target = ev.target;
         while ( target !== null ) {
             if ( target.localName === 'a' && target.hasAttribute('target') ) {
                 ev.stopPropagation();
@@ -2232,7 +2232,7 @@ function disableNewtabLinks() {
             }
             target = target.parentNode;
         }
-    });
+    }, { capture: true });
 }
 
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