bootstrap modal trigger javascript code example

Example 1: programmatically show modal boostrap

$('#myModal').modal('show');

Example 2: open bootstrap modal using javascript

$("#myModal").modal(); //open modal
$('#myModal').modal('toggle'); //open modal
$('#myModal').modal('show'); //open modal
$('#myModal').modal('hide'); //hide modal
//@sujay

Example 3: jquery modal on show + target button

$('#delete-file-modal').on('show.bs.modal', function (event) {
    console.log(event.relatedTarget);
});