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I'm writing a jquery plugin that should handle extra information on links to specify open behavior. For example, I want to supports markup like : <a href="somewhere" data-openmode="NewWindow" class="openmode" /> <a href="somewhere" data-openmode="Modal" class="openmode" /> <a href="somewhere" class="openmode" />  The first should open in a new window, the second in a modal dialog, the third should open with the native behavior (whatever target has been set on the tag). I would like to create a plugin for this behavior as generic as possible. I've written by now: (function ($) { $.fn.myOpenMode = function () { return this.mousedown(function () { var $this = $(this); var mode = $this.data("openmode"); var href = this.href; var handled = true; if (mode) { switch (mode) { case "NewWindow": case "1": window.open(href, "_blank"); break; case "Dialog": case "2": openAsDialog(href); break; // Actually, there are other options, but I removed them for clarity default: handled = false; } } else { handled = false; } return !handled; }); }; })(jQuery); This code allows me to call from any page something like: $(function(){ $(".openmode").myOpenMode(); }); This is working for statically generated tags. However, my applications may generate markup dynamically (most of time using jsRender, but this does not matters). But because this behavi

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