What is Tab (GUI)?
On computers using [[graphical user interface|graphics]] for an interface, a '''tab''' is a way to switch between different controls (such as in a configuration screen), or [[documents]] (such as in a [[web browser]] or [[word processor]]). Only one tab can be active at a time. [[File:Gedit tab example.png|thumb|right|500px|An example of tabs in [[gedit]]]] == Use in browsers == More recently tabs have become a popular feature of most [[web browser]]s. This allows you to have more than one [[website]] open in the same [[window]]. [[Image:Firefox 2 Tabbed Browsing GNU-Linux.png|thumb|right|500px|An example of [[Mozilla Firefox]] (version 2) with three tabs open.]] ==Related pages== *[[Tabbed Document Interface]] == Other websites == * [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/pattern.php?pattern=navigationtabs Navigation] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701094046/http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/pattern.php?pattern=navigationtabs |date=2009-07-01 }} and [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/pattern.php?pattern=moduletabs Module] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701094418/http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/pattern.php?pattern=moduletabs |date=2009-07-01 }} tabs at the Yahoo! Design Pattern Library. * [http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/examples/tabview/ Yahoo! UI Library] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090706113623/http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/examples/tabview/ |date=2009-07-06 }} TabView * [http://ajax.asp.net/ajaxtoolkit/Tabs/Tabs.aspx ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit] * [http://aesthetic-design.co.uk/tabs/ Scriptaculous AJAX tabs] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080617103806/http://aesthetic-design.co.uk/tabs/ |date=2008-06-17 }} [[Category:Computers]]