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Creating Tabs with Vanilla JavaScript
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html lang="en"> | |
<head> | |
<title>Tabs</title> | |
<style> | |
.nav .active a { color: red; } | |
.tab-pane { display: none; } | |
.tab-pane.active { display: block; } | |
</style> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<div> | |
<!-- Tabs --> | |
<ul id="nav-tab" class="nav"> | |
<li class="active"><a href="#home">Home</a></li> | |
<li><a href="#profile">Profile</a></li> | |
<li><a href="#messages">Messages</a></li> | |
<li><a href="#settings">Settings</a></li> | |
</ul> | |
<!-- Tab panes --> | |
<div class="tab-content"> | |
<div class="tab-pane active" id="home">Home Panel</div> | |
<div class="tab-pane" id="profile">Profile Panel</div> | |
<div class="tab-pane" id="messages">Messages Panel</div> | |
<div class="tab-pane" id="settings">Settings Panel</div> | |
</div> | |
</div> | |
<footer> | |
<script type="text/javascript"> | |
(function(){ | |
function onTabClick(event){ | |
var actives = document.querySelectorAll('.active'); | |
// deactivate existing active tab and panel | |
for (var i=0; i < actives.length; i++){ | |
actives[i].className = actives[i].className.replace('active', ''); | |
} | |
// activate new tab and panel | |
event.target.parentElement.className += ' active'; | |
document.getElementById(event.target.href.split('#')[1]).className += ' active'; | |
} | |
var el = document.getElementById('nav-tab'); | |
el.addEventListener('click', onTabClick, false); | |
})(); | |
</script> | |
</footer> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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There's few problems with this implementation, it's listening to any click on nav-tab so if user clicks on ul or li there's no href and event.target.href is undefined so you cant .split on it. Also instead of using split you could simply use getAttribute("href")