SO fiddle
Test Fiddle mainly for SO Questions
by Nick Craver
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.4/themes/overcast/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="http://demos.flesler.com/jquery/scrollTo/js/jquery.scrollTo-min.js"></script>
<div id="tabs">
<ul>
<li><a href="#article">Article</a></li>
<li><a href="#comments">Comments</a></li>
</ul>
<div id="article">
<p>Hi, I'm an article.</p>
<p><a href="#comment-123">Link to a comment</a></p>
</div>
<div id="comments">
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<a name="comment-123"></a>
<p>Comment linked to.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
<p>Comment.</p>
...
CSS
#comments { height: 400px; overflow: auto; }
JavaScript
$("#tabs").tabs();
$("#article").delegate("a", "click", function(e) {
$("#tabs").tabs("select", "#comments");
$("#comments").scrollTo(this.hash);
e.preventDefault();
});