show/hide twitter bootstrap tabs

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14073019/show-hide-twitter-bootstrap-tabs

by Varun Krishna P

HTML

<script src="http://appliedinter.net/Workstream/common_files/js/plugins.js"></script>
<script src="http://appliedinter.net/Workstream/common_files/js/script.js"></script>
<script src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/twitter-bootstrap/2.2.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/twitter-bootstrap/2.2.2/css/bootstrap-combined.min.css">
<div class="lead">I'm using bootstrap to display content below tabs, but I want to collapse the tabs when the tab is clicked again.</div>
<div class="bs-docs-example">
    <ul id="myTab" class="nav nav-tabs">
      <li class="active"><a href="#home" data-toggle="tab">Home</a></li>
      <li><a href="#profile" data-toggle="tab">Profile</a></li>
      <li class="dropdown">
        <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Dropdown <b class="caret"></b></a>
        <ul class="dropdown-menu">
          <li><a href="#dropdown1" data-toggle="tab">@fat</a></li>
          <li><a href="#dropdown2" data-toggle="tab">@mdo</a></li>
        </ul>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <div id="myTabContent" class="tab-content">
      <div class="tab-pane fade in active" id="home">
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      </div>
      <div class="tab-pane fade" id="profile">
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JavaScript

$('#myTab a').click(function (e) {
    if($(this).parent('li').hasClass('active')){
        $( $(this).attr('href') ).hide();
    }
    else {
        e.preventDefault();
        $(this).tab('show');
    }
});