Trigger Click Issue

var $item = $('a[href="' + target + '"]').eq(link_index); if($item.size() > 0){ $item[0].click(); //$item.trigger('click');//Doesn't work for unknown reason //window.open($item.attr('href')); //will be block by browsers }

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var $item = $('a[href="' + target + '"]').eq(link_index);   if($item.size() > 0){ $item[0].click(); //$item.trigger('click');//Doesn't work for unknown reason //window.open($item.attr('href')); //will be block by browsers }

Reference:

1. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5867370/trigger-click-jquery-not-working
2. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/773639/how-can-i-simulate-an-anchor-click-via-jquery/10559680#10559680