Bootstrap Modal doesn't show

Question

I wanted to test out Bootstrap\'s modal element and created a little test page. But nothing shows up and I\'m wondering why, any clues? I got the source from the bootstrap p

Answer 1

In my case the bootstrap model was not showing up when i did this

$('#myModal').show();

But i modified above piece of code to the one below, then it worked

$('#myModal').modal('show');