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+//downloaded from http://malsup.com/jquery/block/#faq  26/Jun/2015
+
+/// <reference path="../jquery/jquery.d.ts" />
+
+
+interface JQueryStatic {
+    // global $ methods for blocking/unblocking the entire page
+    blockUI: BlockUI;
+    unblockUI(property?: blockUIOptions);
+
+    // convenience method for quick growl-like notifications  (http://www.google.com/search?q=growl)
+    growlUI(title: string, message: string, timeout: number, onClose: () => void);
+}
+interface JQuery {
+    // plugin method for blocking element content
+    block: (options: blockUIOptions) => JQuery;
+    // plugin method for unblocking element content
+    unblock: (options: blockUIOptions) => JQuery;
+}
+
+//Css Properties
+//BlockUI feeds css object to $('<div class="blockUI ...').css(properties: Object)
+// any css property is valid, none are required. Cant use CSSStyleDeclaration, it requires all properties!
+
+interface BlockUI {
+    (property?: blockUIOptions);
+    version: string;
+    defaults: blockUIOptions;
+}
+
+
+interface blockUIOptions {
+    message?: string | HTMLElement | JQuery;
+    title?: string;
+    draggable?: boolean;
+    theme?: boolean;
+    css?: any;
+    themedCSS?: any;
+    overlayCSS?: any;
+    cursorReset?: string;
+    growlCSS?: any;
+    iframeSrc?: string;
+    forceIframe?: boolean;
+    baseZ?: number;
+    centerX?: boolean;
+    centerY?: boolean;
+    allowBodyStretch?: boolean;
+    bindEvents?: boolean;
+    constraainTabKey?: boolean;
+    fadeIn?: number;
+    fadeOut?: number;
+    timeout?: number;
+    showOverlay?: boolean;
+    focusInput?: boolean;           //new
+    focusableElements?: boolean;    //new
+    onBlock?: () => void;
+    onUnblock?: (unblockElement: JQuery, options: blockUIOptions) => void ;
+    onOverlayClick?: (JQueryEventObject: any) => void;                        //new
+    quirksmodeOffsetHack?: number;
+    blockMsgClass?: string;
+    ignoreIfBlocked?: boolean;
+}
+
+
+
+
+