I am trying to make a site using jQuery Mobile. It consists of many pages in HTML files, some of which have only one page, and some of which have several pages (using their
May be very late to the party, but may be useful for someone coming across.
Now you can use Global Popups if you are using latest JQM (I am using JQM 1.4.2). You just need to declare the popup directly under body div, out side all data-role pages.