bootstrap css - how to make a modal dialog modal without affecting the background

Question

In bootstrap css, it is possible to display a modal dialog, but I want to be able to make it modal so the UI behind doesn\'t respond, without having the dark black background sh

Answer 1

if I'm correct you should be able to do this by calling:

$("#selector").modal({
    backdrop: "static"
});

then just change the CSS for the class of the backdrop and you're set.