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    copied!<p>I'm using <a href="http://jqueryfordesigners.com/jquery-tabs/" rel="nofollow">http://jqueryfordesigners.com/jquery-tabs/</a> for a project, the tabbing javascript code looks like this:</p> <pre><code>&lt;script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"&gt; $(function () { var tabContainers = $('div.tabs &gt; div'); tabContainers.hide().filter(':first').show(); $('div.tabs ul.tabNavigation a').click(function () { tabContainers.hide(); tabContainers.filter(this.hash).show(); $('div.tabs ul.tabNavigation a').removeClass('selected'); $(this).addClass('selected'); return false; }).filter(':first').click(); }); &lt;/script&gt; </code></pre> <p>and the tabs html looks like this :</p> <pre><code>&lt;div class="tabs"&gt; &lt;ul class="tabNavigation"&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="#first"&gt;First&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="#second"&gt;Second&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="#third"&gt;Third&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;div id="first"&gt; &lt;h2&gt;First&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="second"&gt; &lt;h2&gt;Second&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="third"&gt; &lt;h2&gt;Third&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </code></pre> <p>The question is : How do I set a <strong>second tab</strong> to be selected and shown by default when page loads? I've tried to replace all instances of "first" with "second" in javascript code but it wouldnt work...</p> <p>Here is a demo page completed with css for you to toy around <a href="http://jqueryfordesigners.com/demo/tabs.html" rel="nofollow">http://jqueryfordesigners.com/demo/tabs.html</a> :)</p> <p>Please help! </p>
 

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