The following code shows how to delay tab loading.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet"
href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet"
href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css">
<script type="text/javascript"
src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script
src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){ <!--from ww w .j a v a 2 s . c om-->
$(".nav-tabs a").click(function(){
$(this).button('loading').delay(500).queue(function(){
$(this).button('reset');
$(this).dequeue();
});
});
});
</script>
<style type="text/css">
.nav a {
outline: none;
}
.bs-example {
margin: 20px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="bs-example">
<div class="tabbable">
<ul class="nav nav-tabs">
<li class="active"><a data-toggle="tab" href="#tab1"
data-loading-text="Loading...">Section 1</a></li>
<li><a data-toggle="tab" href="#tab2"
data-loading-text="Loading...">Section 2</a></li>
<li><a data-toggle="tab" href="#tab3"
data-loading-text="Loading...">Section 3</a></li>
</ul>
<div class="tab-content">
<div id="tab1" class="tab-pane active fade in">
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</div>
<div id="tab2" class="tab-pane fade">
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volutpat velit sem. Sed consequat ante in rutrum convallis. Nunc
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hendrerit dapibus.</p>
</div>
<div id="tab3" class="tab-pane fade">
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</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>