If you’re animating your tab transitions (ie. .tabs({ fx: { opacity: ‘toggle’ } });), then here’s what’s happening: In most cases, the jumping isn’t caused by the browser following the ‘#’ link. The page jumps because at the midpoint of the animation between the two tab panes, both tab panes are fully transparent and hidden … Read more
Had the same issue bite me today. Here is what seems to work: Use jquery.cookie plugin (https://github.com/carhartl/jquery-cookie) (This step is not necessary, but it makes the life easier dealing with cookies) Use the following code fragment: $( “.selector” ).tabs({ active : $.cookie(‘activetab’), activate : function( event, ui ){ $.cookie( ‘activetab’, ui.newTab.index(),{ expires : 10 }); … Read more
If you need to get the tab index from outside the context of a tabs event, use this: function getSelectedTabIndex() { return $(“#TabList”).tabs(‘option’, ‘selected’); } Update: From version 1.9 ‘selected’ is changed to ‘active’ $(“#TabList”).tabs(‘option’, ‘active’)
Note: this answer received an invalid 3rd party edit which essentially replaced its content, something that a 3rd party editor should not do. However, the result may be more useful than the original, so both versions are now given below: Original author Anon’s version from 2010, after one edit by Anon google.maps.event.trigger(map, ‘resize’); map.setZoom( map.getZoom() … Read more