bootstrap tab show event code example

Example 1: bootstrap tabs click event jquery

$('a[data-toggle="tab"]').on('shown.bs.tab', function (e) {
  var target = $(e.target).attr("href") // activated tab
  alert(target);
});

Example 2: bootstrap open tab from link data-toggle="tab"

$(document).ready(function(){
  activaTab('aaa');
});

function activaTab(tab){
  $('.nav-tabs a[href="#' + tab + '"]').tab('show');
};