title: trigger an anchor tag using the .click() event
body: <p>For my application, I want to trigger an anchor tag using the .click() event, which should redirect to page mention in href.</p>
  
  <p>I'm using following code to achieve it.But its not working as expected. </p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"&gt;
      &lt;html&gt;
      &lt;head&gt;
      &lt;title&gt;&lt;/title&gt;
      &lt;script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.min.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
      &lt;/head&gt;
      &lt;body&gt;
      &lt;script&gt;
      $(function() {
          $('#upload').click(function(e) {
              e.preventDefault();
                  $("#login_or_register").click();
          });
      });
      &lt;/script&gt;
      &lt;div id ='upload'&gt;upload&lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;a  style ='display:none' href="abc.html" id="login_or_register"&gt;Login or register&lt;/a&gt;
      &lt;/body&gt;
      &lt;/html&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Help me out!!</p>