JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.16/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">
<div id="test" title="Test Dialog">
Test Dialog Content
</div>
JavaScript
$(function() {
$.ui.dialog.prototype._originalClose = $.ui.dialog.prototype.close;
$.ui.dialog.prototype.close = function() {
alert ('My stuff');
$.ui.dialog.prototype._originalClose.apply(this, arguments)
};
$('#test').dialog();
});