_Added in 1.5_

*/tab [-fbpnm] [[network] [#channel|nick]|N]*

Activates the matching window or the window number counting from the top.

*Switches*

table(ktable).
|*Switch*|*Description*|
| -f | Activates the next window in [[Switchbar_Control<notextile>|</notextile>Switchbar]]/[[Treebar_Control<notextile>|</notextile>Treebar]] order. |
| -b | Activates the previous window in [[Switchbar_Control<notextile>|</notextile>Switchbar]]/[[Treebar_Control<notextile>|</notextile>Treebar]] order. |
| -n | Activates the next window in recent history order. |
| -p | Activates the previous window in recent order. |
| -m | Includes minimized windows. |

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| [network] | [[$network]] to match. |
| [#channel<notextile>|</notextile>nick] | Channel or nick to match. |
| [N] | The Nth position. |

*Example*

<pre>
; Activate #channel window on $network NordicIRC.
/tab NordicIRC #channel

; Activate the 5th window.
/tab 5
</pre>