Helper method to select/activate a kendo.ui.TabStrip tab by name.
/**
* Helper method to select/activate a kendo.ui.TabStrip tab by name.
* Does nothing if the tab is already selected.
*
* @param {kendo.ui.TabStrip} kendoTabStrip The kendo.ui.TabStrip widget instance.
* @param {string} tabName The tab name to select.
*/
function selectedKendoTabStripTabByName(kendoTabStrip, tabName) {
const selectedTab = kendoTabStrip.select();
const currentlySelectedTabName = selectedTab.text();
const tabStripItems = kendoTabStrip.tabGroup.children("li");
[].forEach.call(tabStripItems, function(element, index) {
const elementText = element.innerText;
if (elementText === tabName) {
if (currentlySelectedTabName !== elementText) {
console.debug("[selectedKendoTabStripTabByName] selecting tabName:", tabName);
kendoTabStrip.select(index);
} else {
console.debug("[selectedKendoTabStripTabByName] tabName already selected:", tabName);
}
}
});
}