Hi Paul,
the tabs plugin does not set innerhtml to anything with all tabs being
unselected. You probably do not see the content because the tab panels
are all hidden via CSS.
--Klaus
On May 8, 4:32 pm, HelloGoodbye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello dear JQ community,
>
> I'm having some problems regarding the Tabs 3 Plugin:
> My page has a div container called "maincontent" which contains all
> the data except the navigation, footer, etc. I use this container to
> store content served by my phpscript and to load other content
> dynamically via AJAX.
>
> Let's say I request a page like index.php?action=showusers (as a HTTP
> GET request, NOT AJAX)
>
> Then "maincontent" should contain all the info about the users.
>
> However, I also integrated a navigation based on the Tabs 3 plugin.
> The div-container the tabs are assigned to is "maincontent".
>
> Allthough all tabs are disabled at start, say:
>
> $('#nav > ul').tabs({selected:null});
>
> And my list looks like this:
>
> <ul><li>
> <a href="ajaxserver.php?action=getportalpage" id="0" class="catItem"
> title="#mainContent"><span>Main</span></a>
> </li>
> <li>
> <a href="ajaxserver.php?cat_id=1&action=getnews" id="1"
> class="catItem" title="#mainContent"><span>Cat 1</span></a>
> </li>
> <li>
> <a href="ajaxserver.php?cat_id=2&action=getnews" id="2"
> class="catItem" title="#mainContent"><span>Cat 2</span></a>
> </li>
> <li>
> <a href="ajaxserver.php?cat_id=7&action=getnews" id="7"
> class="catItem" title="#mainContent"><span>Cat 3</span></a>
> </li>
> <li>
> <a href="ajaxserver.php?cat_id=8&action=getnews" id="8"
> class="catItem" title="#mainContent"><span>Cat 4</span></a>
> </li>
> </ul>
>
> (It is obvious, that it works via ajax)
>
> maincontent's innerhtml is empty, because the tabs plugin hasn't got
> any tabs selected and therefore sets maincontent's innerhtml to
> nothing.
>
> However I want maincontent to keep its original html(e.g. the
> userlist) until the user has decided to move over to another category
> by switching to another tab.
>
> How can I preserve the original content, so it won't get overridden by
> the Tabs 3 plugin?
> Or can you give any other solutions?
>
> Thanks in regard
> Paul
