I\'m having trouble understanding/using the scopes for an angular UI modal.
While not immediately apparent here, I have the modules and everything set up correctly
Update Nov 2014:
Actually your code should work after upgrading to ui-bootstrap 0.12.0. Transcluded scope is merged with controller's scope so no more need for $parent or form. stuff.
Before 0.12.0:
The modal uses transclusion to insert its contents. Thanks to ngForm you can control the scope by name attribute. So to escape transcluded scope just modify the form this way:
or
The model data will be available in controller scope.