How to programmatically disable page scrolling with jQuery

Question

Using jQuery, I would like to disable scrolling of the body:

My idea is to:

1. Set body{ overflow: hidden;}
2. Capture the current

Answer 1

If you just want to disable scrolling with keyboard navigation, you can override keydown event.

$(document).on('keydown', function(e){
    e.preventDefault();
    e.stopPropagation();
});