A visit to almost any area of the expansive Yahoo! web portal is practically guaranteed to result in your exposure to a TabView Control in action. It's easy to see why; tabbed content is both attractive and functional, and helps to maximize the content on any one page without overcrowding it.
Unlike manually creating your own tabbed interface, which takes a lot of time, skill, and of course, debugging, using the TabView Control is both quick and easy. It is constructed using a logical unordered list, and like many of the library components, it can be built from underlying markup or entirely from simple JavaScript.
Whether your TabView Control is built from HTML or script, its API provides a rich and varied set of configuration attributes, methods, and events that allow us to programmatically switch between tabs, create, or destroy them, and manipulate the content contained in them with ease.
To make more of a visual impact with our tabbed Content Containers, we can...