selectedIndex Number(default: 0)

The index of the initially selected tab.

Example

<div id="foo" data-role="view" data-layout="default">
  foo
</div>

<div data-role="layout" data-id="default">
  <div data-role="footer">
    <div data-role="tabstrip" data-selected-index="1">
      <a data-icon="contacts">foo</a>
      <a data-icon="contacts">bar</a>
      <a data-icon="info">baz</a>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

<script>
var app = new kendo.mobile.Application();
</script>
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