Joomla! 1.5 -> This extension require Core Design Scriptegrator plugin.

This plugin using a very easily notation. To apply the tabs to your content use the notation bellow. Please remember, your "tabs" must be separated with "||||" (four "|"). And the names of tabs must be separeted from the text inside the tabs with "::" (two colons).

Default notation:

{magictabs}
TAB 01::Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetuer nec eu magna consequat volutpat. Ut porttitor purus hendrerit nibh id sit id ultrices eu netus. Et eros cursus Sed sit adipiscing Vivamus ut magna Nulla nibh.
||||
TAB 02::Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetuer nec eu magna consequat volutpat. Ut porttitor purus hendrerit nibh id sit id ultrices eu netus. Et eros cursus Sed sit adipiscing Vivamus ut magna Nulla nibh.
||||
TAB 03::Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetuer nec eu magna consequat volutpat. Ut porttitor purus hendrerit nibh id sit id ultrices eu netus. Et eros cursus Sed sit adipiscing Vivamus ut magna Nulla nibh.
{/magictabs}

The default settings in plugin configuration can be overwritten by the settings specified by each tabs. Please write the following attributes to the "{magictabs...}" attribute. The allowed settings:

• id. Adds custom ID for more tabs in one article. Function available from version 1.0.3 and enable possibility to link to a specific tab via URL. The allowed characters are 0-9, a-z, A-Z.
  • tabid = my_tab (for example)

• style. One of predefined styles.
  • style = lightblue_rounded
  • style = darkblue_rounded
  • style = blue_square
  • style = brown_rounded
  • style = black_rounded
  • style = pink_rounded
  • style = simplegold_rounded
  • style = orange_rounded
  • style = snowed_rounded
  • style = wave_rounded
  • style = darkred_square

• mode. Mode to tab preview.
  • mode = slide
  • mode = fade
  • mode = both

• tabwidth. Tab width. Enable to write custom width for the tab. The allowed units are px, % and em.
  • tabwidth = 300px
  • tabwidth = 10em
  • tabwidth = 80%

• boxwidth. Box width. The allowed units are px, % and em.
  • boxwidth = 300px
  • boxwidth = 10em
  • width = 80%

• boxheight. Box height. The allowed units are px, % and em.
  • boxheight = 200px
  • boxheight = 5em
  • boxheight = 80%

• margin. Box margin. The align for your tab box. Cool to align to center - "0 auto". This setting is related to CSS margin attribute. The allowed units are px, % and em.
  • margin = 0 auto -> align to center (it depends on your template too)
  • margin = 10px 20px 30px 40px
  • margin = 5em
  • margin = 80%

• tabalign. Tab align. The postition for your tabs (to left or to right side).
  • tabalign = left
  • tabalign = right

• offset. Tab offset offset of first tab from edge. The allowed units are px, % and em.
  • offset = 10px
  • offset = 2em
  • offset = 5%

• spacebetween. Tab space between tabs. The allowed units are px, % and em.
  • spacebetween = 5px
  • spacebetween = 1em
  • spacebetween = 10%

• select. Tab select. The number of selected tabs.
  • select = 1 -> the first tab was marked as active, by default.
  • select = 2 -> the second tab was marked as active.
  • select = 3
  • select = ...

• rotate. Tab rotate. The function to rotate the tabs (in milliseconds). The zero ("0") disable this function.
  • rotate = 0 - > disable this function, by default
  • rotate = 2000
  • rotate = 3500

• event. Tab event. Define event to switch tabs.
  • event = click
  • event = mouseover