How do you open a URL in a dialog box JQUERY UI

Question

I\'ve been looking for a simple solution for quite some time. I want a page (for example http://www.google.com) to be displayed in a JQuery UI Dialog window. The plan is to

Answer 1

This might help.. Here what i am doing is i am hovering on a link and the url is opening in a dialog box.. You should use class instead of id if multiple same tags are getting created dynamically..ohterwise it will work for only single id.

$('.openwindow').click(function(){
var $this=$(this);
         $.ajax({
                url: $this.attr('href');//You got the link here
                success: function(data) {
                    //show the dialog here..
                    //"data" contains the html returned by the url
                },
                error: function(jqXHR){
                    //Do something here
                }
              });
        });