How to close a Twitter Bootstrap popover by clicking outside
How to close a Twitter Bootstrap popover by clicking outside
by mattdlockyer
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
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<div class="bs-example tooltip-demo">
<div class="bs-example-tooltips">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-container="body" data-toggle="popover" data-placement="top" data-content="Vivamus sagittis lacus vel augue laoreet rutrum faucibus." data-original-title="" title="">Popover on top <i class="glyphicon glyphicon-upload"></i></button>
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<button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-container="body" data-toggle="popover" data-placement="bottom" data-content="Vivamus sagittis lacus vel augue laoreet rutrum faucibus." data-original-title="" title="">Popover on bottom</button>
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<button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-container="body" data-toggle="popover" data-placement="right" data-content="Vivamus sagittis lacus vel augue laoreet rutrum faucibus." data-original-title="" title="">Popover on right</button>
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JavaScript
$('[data-toggle="popover"]').popover();
$('body').on('click', function (e) {
//only buttons
if ($(e.target).data('toggle') !== 'popover'
&& $(e.target).parents('.popover.in').length === 0) {
$('[data-toggle="popover"]').popover('hide');
}
//buttons and icons within buttons
/*
if ($(e.target).data('toggle') !== 'popover'
&& $(e.target).parents('[data-toggle="popover"]').length === 0
&& $(e.target).parents('.popover.in').length === 0) {
$('[data-toggle="popover"]').popover('hide');
}
*/
});