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theming Quick Tabs in Drupal

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Denis

The Quick Tabs module allows you to create blocks of jQuery-powered tabbed content (like those found on Facebook) with ease, specifically views, blocks, and even Quick Tab blocks (within another Quick Tab block). The latest version of the module features AJAX integration, which allows you to choose whether all tabs should load on page load or load on tab click (which optimzes page loading times).

DEMO: See the Quick Tabs in action on the top of my frontpage.

This article documents my use of Quick Tabs, especially on how I used CSS to theme a custom tab style, and highlights a few other important considerations for web developers. For general installation and configuration documentation, visit the module's official project page.

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bug fixed: jCarousel width/height infinite loop popup alert error

Posted on December 03, 2008 by Denis

PROBLEM: While loading, jCarousel spits out a popup alert with this error message:

"jCarousel: No width/height set for items. This will cause an infinite loop. Aborting..."

On this website, I use jCarousel for the "Lifestream" scroller on the front page tabs block. I would always get this error message every time the front page loads, regardless of the browser I use. I have been searching for a solution for many months and have finally found one. Read more