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

You can also use DOM to do so. Say you have a function you call like this:

function disable_scroll() {
document.body.style.overflow="hidden";
}

And that's all there is to it! Hope this helps in addition to all the other answers!