{"id":26759,"date":"2024-03-16T07:16:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T07:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/detailed-usage-of-showmodaldialog-modal-window-in-javascript\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T09:21:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T09:21:59","slug":"detailed-usage-of-showmodaldialog-modal-window-in-javascript","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/detailed-usage-of-showmodaldialog-modal-window-in-javascript\/","title":{"rendered":"Detailed usage of ShowModalDialog (modal window) in JavaScript"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In JavaScript, the window.showModalDialog method can be used to create a modal window. This type of window prevents the user from interacting with other windows until the modal window is closed.<\/p>\n<p>The window.showModalDialog method takes two parameters: URL and window parameters. 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