Keep the current jQuery accordion pane open after ASP.NET postback?

Question

I have a jquery accordion on an asp.net aspx weppage. Inside the panes, I have asp.net buttons. When I click on the button, the pane I was in, closes and reloads the page,

Answer 1

$("#accordion").accordion({
    heightStyle: "content",
    collapsible: true,
    navigation: true
});

Setting the navigation property to true will retain the state of the accordion panel.