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copied!<blockquote> <p>Edit: Here's a plugin I authored that extends the jQuery UI Dialog to include closing when clicking outside plus other features: <a href="https://github.com/jasonday/jQuery-UI-Dialog-extended" rel="noreferrer">https://github.com/jasonday/jQuery-UI-Dialog-extended</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Here are 3 methods to close a jquery UI dialog when clicking outside popin:</p> <p>If the dialog is modal/has background overlay: <a href="http://jsfiddle.net/jasonday/6FGqN/" rel="noreferrer">http://jsfiddle.net/jasonday/6FGqN/</a></p> <pre><code>jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery("#dialog").dialog({ bgiframe: true, autoOpen: false, height: 100, modal: true, open: function() { jQuery('.ui-widget-overlay').bind('click', function() { jQuery('#dialog').dialog('close'); }) } }); }); </code></pre> <p>If dialog is non-modal Method 1: <a href="http://jsfiddle.net/jasonday/xpkFf/" rel="noreferrer">http://jsfiddle.net/jasonday/xpkFf/</a></p> <pre><code>// Close Pop-in If the user clicks anywhere else on the page jQuery('body') .bind('click', function(e) { if(jQuery('#dialog').dialog('isOpen') && !jQuery(e.target).is('.ui-dialog, a') && !jQuery(e.target).closest('.ui-dialog').length ) { jQuery('#dialog').dialog('close'); } }); </code></pre> <p>Non-Modal dialog Method 2: <a href="http://jsfiddle.net/jasonday/eccKr/" rel="noreferrer">http://jsfiddle.net/jasonday/eccKr/</a></p> <pre><code>$(function() { $('#dialog').dialog({ autoOpen: false, minHeight: 100, width: 342, draggable: true, resizable: false, modal: false, closeText: 'Close', open: function() { closedialog = 1; $(document).bind('click', overlayclickclose); }, focus: function() { closedialog = 0; }, close: function() { $(document).unbind('click'); } }); $('#linkID').click(function() { $('#dialog').dialog('open'); closedialog = 0; }); var closedialog; function overlayclickclose() { if (closedialog) { $('#dialog').dialog('close'); } //set to one because click on dialog box sets to zero closedialog = 1; } }); </code></pre>

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