bootstrap modal programmatically open code example
Example 1: open bootstrap modal using javascript
$("#myModal").modal(); //open modal
$('#myModal').modal('toggle'); //open modal
$('#myModal').modal('show'); //open modal
$('#myModal').modal('hide'); //hide modal
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Example 2: bootstrap 4 modal popup remote url
$('body').on('click', '[data-toggle="modal"]', function(){
$($(this).data("target")+' .modal-body').load($(this).data("remote"));
});