Your code looks good: http://jsbin.com/usobo
but it only allows the dialog to open once. If by chance you're having trouble opening the dialog after it has closed, by clicking the same button: http://jsbin.com/ayuso - Richard On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 12:18 AM, phanorcoll <phanorc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi im new using jquery..im playing around with it, and i find it > interesting..i was wondering how can a trigger a dialog from a click > event..here is my code: > > $('#btn_delete').click(function(){ > $('#msj').dialog(); > }); > > but its not working. what im i doing wrong? >