How to get the class of the clicked element?

Question

I can\'t figure it out how to get the class value of the clicked element.

When I use the code bellow, I get \"node-205\" every time

Answer 1

This should do the trick:

...
select: function(event, ui){ 
   ui.tab.attr('class');
} ,
...

For more info about the ui.tab see http://jqueryui.com/demos/tabs/#Events