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jQuery UI Cookbook

You're reading from  jQuery UI Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Jul 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162186
Pages 290 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Adam Boduch Adam Boduch
Profile icon Adam Boduch
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters close

jQuery UI Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Creating Accordions 2. Including Autocompletes 3. Crafting Buttons 4. Developing Datepickers 5. Adding Dialogs 6. Making Menus 7. Progress Bars 8. Using Sliders 9. Using Spinners 10. Using Tabs 11. Using Tooltips 12. Widgets and More! Index

Working with remote tab content


The tabs widget knows how to populate a given tab panel with remote content out of the box. It's all about how we specify the tab links. For example, an href attribute that points to #tab-content-home will load the content using the HTML found in that element. But, if instead of pointing to an already-existing element we point to another page, the tabs widget will load the content into the appropriate panel on demand.

This works as expected without passing options to the tabs, but there is the beforeLoad option should we want to tweak the behavior of the Ajax request in an any way. Let's take a look at some of the ways we can work with remote content using the tabs widget.

How to do it...

First, we'll create the HTML for our tabs widget, which consists of four links. The first three point to existing resources while the fourth doesn't exist, and so the Ajax request will fail.

<div id="tabs">
    <ul>
        <li><a href="ajax/tab1.html"&gt...
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