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/themes/dot-luv/jquery-ui.css">
<div id="tabs"> 
    <ul> 
        <li><a href="nunc.php">Nunc tincidunt</a></li> 
        <li><a href="proin.php">Proin dolor</a></li> 
        <li><a href="aenean.php">Aenean lacinia</a></li> 
    </ul>
</div>

JavaScript

$("#tabs").tabs({
    select: function(event, ui) {
       window.location = $.data(ui.tab, 'href.tabs');
    }
});