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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

Simplifying the tab theme


Sometimes, the context of our tabs widget has important theme implications. The default visual components of the tabs widget work best when the widget is near the top of the document, that is, the majority of the page content is nested within the tab panels. In contrast, there may be preexisting page elements that could benefit from being organized by a tabs widget. And therein lies the challenge—stuffing a top-level widget such as tabs into a smaller block can look awkward at best, unless we can figure out a way to strip down some unnecessary theme components from the tabs.

How to do it...

Let's first create ourselves some markup to base the tabs widget on. It should look something like the following:

<div id="tabs-container">
    <div id="tabs">
        <ul>
            <li><a href="#tab1">Tab 1</a></li>
            <li><a href="#tab2">Tab 2</a></li>
            <li><a href="#tab3">Tab...
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