Disable new tab opening of links using JQuery

Disable new tab opening of links using JQuery

Below JS function will use for disabling the new tab functionality and it will throw the alert message.

function disableNewTabClick() {
    var listCtrl = document.getElementsByTagName('a');
    for (var i = 0; i < listCtrl.length; i++) {
        listCtrl[i].onmousedown = function(event) {
            if (!event) event = window.event;
            if (event.ctrlKey) {
                alert("Functionality for Opening links in a new tab/window is disabled !");
                return false;
            }
            if (event.shiftKey) {
                alert("Functionality for Opening links in a new tab/window is disabled !");
                return false;
            }
            if (event.shiftKey && event.ctrlKey) {
                alert("Functionality for Opening links in a new tab/window is disabled !");
                return false;
            }
        }
    }
}