jQuery simplemodal disable scrolling

Question

I have more than 2000 pixels scrolling content on a page.

If the user clicks a div a scrolling content pops up in a simplemodal window. Now my client wants

Answer 1

In your script to open your modal:

$("html,body").css("overflow","hidden");

And on close:

$("html,body").css("overflow","auto");

(HTML and body are required as the scroll bars are attached to different parts of the browser depending on which you are using)