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copied!<p>I am using the following jquery code to open a modal popup on click on an Action in MVC 3.</p> <p><strong>Action</strong></p> <pre><code>@Html.ActionLink("Change", "Settings", "Account", null, new { @class = "openDialog", data_dialog_id = "newPostDialog", data_dialog_title = "Change" }) </code></pre> <p><strong>Jquery</strong></p> <pre><code> $(document).ready(function () { $(".openDialog").live("click", function (e) { e.preventDefault(); $("<div></div>") .addClass("dialog") .attr("id", $(this) .attr("data-dialog-id")) .appendTo("body") .dialog({ title: $(this).attr("data-dialog-title"), close: function () { $(this).remove() }, modal: true, width:1020 }) .load(this.href); }); $(".close").live("click", function (e) { e.preventDefault(); $(this).closest(".dialog").dialog("close"); }); }); </code></pre> <p><strong>Problem</strong></p> <p>I am not able to position my modal popup in the center of the screen or align it with the top of the screen. </p> <p>I have tried this, but doesnt work.</p> <pre><code>dialog({ title: $(this).attr("data-dialog-title"), close: function () { $(this).remove() }, modal: true, width:1020, top:0, left:10 }) </code></pre> <p>Being a naive in jquery I am unable to find a solution to this. Can anyone please guide me in geting this.</p> <p>A default style of <code>style=display: block; z-index: 1002; outline: 0px none; position: absolute; height: auto; width: 1020px; top: 394px; left: 439px;</code> is added automaically, I just want to change <code>top</code></p>

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