Fix for #504

diff --git a/src/event/event.js b/src/event/event.js
index 02f3f81..569a4d0 100644 (file)
--- a/src/event/event.js
+++ b/src/event/event.js
@@ -134,12 +134,22 @@ jQuery.event = {
                        event.pageY = event.clientY + (e.scrollTop || b.scrollTop);
                }
                                
-               // Check safari and if target is a textnode
-               if ( jQuery.browser.safari && event.target.nodeType == 3 ) {
-                       // target is readonly, clone the event object
-                       event = jQuery.extend({}, event);
+               // check if target is a textnode (safari)
+               if (event.target.nodeType == 3) {
+                       // store a copy of the original event object and clone because target is read only
+                       var originalEvent = event;
+                       event = jQuery.extend({}, originalEvent);
+                       
                        // get parentnode from textnode
-                       event.target = event.target.parentNode;
+                       event.target = originalEvent.target.parentNode;
+                       
+                       // add preventDefault and stopPropagation since they will not work on the clone
+                       event.preventDefault = function() {
+                               return originalEvent.preventDefault();
+                       };
+                       event.stopPropagation = function() {
+                               return originalEvent.stopPropagation();
+                       };
                }
                
                // fix preventDefault and stopPropagation