In order to try & get around what I believe is the problem posted on http://jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4112984#4112984I have tried to use ontabenter & ontableave but to no availCode as follows to debugTried adding to tag as follows , never triggered alert<rich:tab id="editorTab" label="#{itemType} #{messages['editor']}" ontabenter="alert('entering')"Also tried this syntax within the tabs<a4j:support event="ontabenter" reRender="editorTab" /><a4j:support event="ontableave" reRender="editorTab" />Any ideas / suggestions ?