Thanks, Steve.  I'd considered that but was hoping to work with the js
object that's already hanging around.  Barring other alternatives I'll
probably drop back to this.  Thanks for your help.

Andy

On Feb 23, 9:04 pm, Steven Black <[email protected]> wrote:
> There are surely other ways but this will work in general.
>    $(".ui-tabs-nav .ui-tabs-selected")
>
> For robustness -- say if you have more than one tab set on the page --
> and also for speed I would recommend
>     $("#YourTabId .ui-tabs-selected")
>
> **--**  Steve
>
> On Feb 23, 4:48 pm, AndyV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > My apologies if this has been covered elsewhere but I've not been able
> > to locate an answer..
>
> > I have a set of tabs that are working well.  The first tab represents
> > a header record and the remaining tabs represent details associated
> > with the header. The tab contents are filled via jquery ajax and all
> > it good.
>
> > Elsewhere on the page I would like to click a link and have the
> > response vary based on the selected tab.  Specifically, I'd like the
> > dom_id of the selected tab.  How can I pick that out from the tabs
> > collection?
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