diff --git a/web/jQuery/CXM_jquery_tabs.anubis b/web/jQuery/CXM_jquery_tabs.anubis
index fc9e746..ccdc821 100644
--- a/web/jQuery/CXM_jquery_tabs.anubis
+++ b/web/jQuery/CXM_jquery_tabs.anubis
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  
 read calexium_lib/web/CXM_making_a_web_site.anubis
 read calexium_lib/web/CXM_jquery.anubis
+read calexium_lib/web/CXM_common.anubis
 read tools/basis.anubis
 
 public type JQuery_tab:
@@ -69,18 +70,37 @@ define HTML_Partial_Content
     }
   .
   
-  
 public define HTML_Partial_Content
   jquery_tabs
   (
     String              tabs_container_id,
-    List(JQuery_tab)    tabs
+    List(JQuery_tab)    tabs,
+    List(Web_arg)       lwa
   )
   =
+    with index_str = if web_arg_value(lwa, "jq_tabs_" + tabs_container_id) is 
+      {
+        not_found  then "0",
+        found(ps)  then ps
+      },
     if _jquery_tabs(tabs_container_id, tabs, "", [], [], 0) is partial_content(tags, html) then
       partial_content(
         [
-          js_inline(jquery_ready("$('#"+tabs_container_id+"').tabs();"))
+          js_inline(jquery_ready("
+            $('#"+tabs_container_id+"').tabs({
+                active: " + index_str + ",
+                activate: function( event, ui ) {
+                    ui.newPanel.find('input[name=jq_tabs_" + tabs_container_id + "]').each(function () {
+                        $(this).attr('value', ui.newTab.index());
+                      });
+                  },
+                create: function( event, ui ) {
+                  $('#"+tabs_container_id+"').find('form').prepend('<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"jq_tabs_" + tabs_container_id + "\" value=\"'+ui.tab.index()+'\">');
+                }
+              });
+
+            
+          "))
           .
           tags
         ],
@@ -89,6 +109,13 @@ public define HTML_Partial_Content
             html,
       	  literal("</div>")
       	])
-      )
-  .
+      ).
 
+public define HTML_Partial_Content
+  jquery_tabs
+  (
+    String              tabs_container_id,
+    List(JQuery_tab)    tabs
+  )
+  =
+  jquery_tabs(tabs_container_id, tabs, []).
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