How do I dynamically show and hide an entire TabContainer using DOJO?

Question

DOJO seems to have some quirks here. I specifically need to have the TabContainer hidden when the page loads, but then become visible after the user clicks a button. The fir

Answer 1

After you set display:block do this:

dijit.byId('tabContainer').resize();

dijit.layout widgets often don't lay themselves out properly if they are display:none (and sometimes even when visibility:hidden). You have to fiddle around in Firebug till you figure out what works!