<p>Enable tabbable tabs via javascript (each tab needs to be activated individually):</p>
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$('#myTab a').click(function (e) {
e.preventDefault();
$(this).tab('show');
})</pre>
<p>You can activate individual tabs in several ways:</p>
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$('#myTab a[href="#profile"]').tab('show'); //Select tab by name
$('#myTab a:first').tab('show'); //Select first tab
$('#myTab a:last').tab('show'); //Select last tab
$('#myTab li:eq(2) a').tab('show'); //Select third tab (0-indexed)
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<p>You can activate a tab or pill navigation without writing any javascript by simply specifying <code>data-toggle="tab"</code> or <code>data-toggle="pill"</code> on an element.</p>
<p>You can activate a tab or pill navigation without writing any javascript by simply specifying <code>data-toggle="tab"</code> or <code>data-toggle="pill"</code> on an element. Adding the <code>nav</code> and <code>nav-tabs</code> classes to the tab <code>ul</code> will apply the bootstrap tab styling.</p>
<p>{{_i}}Enable tabbable tabs via javascript (each tab needs to be activated individually):{{/i}}</p>
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$('#myTab a').click(function (e) {
e.preventDefault();
$(this).tab('show');
})</pre>
<p>{{_i}}You can activate individual tabs in several ways:{{/i}}</p>
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$('#myTab a[href="#profile"]').tab('show'); //Select tab by name
$('#myTab a:first').tab('show'); //Select first tab
$('#myTab a:last').tab('show'); //Select last tab
$('#myTab li:eq(2) a').tab('show'); //Select third tab (0-indexed)
</pre>
<h3>{{_i}}Markup{{/i}}</h3>
<p>{{_i}}You can activate a tab or pill navigation without writing any javascript by simply specifying <code>data-toggle="tab"</code> or <code>data-toggle="pill"</code> on an element.{{/i}}</p>
<p>{{_i}}You can activate a tab or pill navigation without writing any javascript by simply specifying <code>data-toggle="tab"</code> or <code>data-toggle="pill"</code> on an element. Adding the <code>nav</code> and <code>nav-tabs</code> classes to the tab <code>ul</code> will apply the bootstrap tab styling.{{/i}}</p>