When the if else statements are removed, they are not perpetually
checked.
On Aug 19, 4:34 pm, labbit <nick....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to write an if else statement in javascript so that when a
> check box is checked, a table will appear, and when it is checked
> again, another box will appear. However, the checkbox is constantly
> marked as checked, and I do not know why. I did not set any checked
> attritube to false or true. What gives?
>
> function GetStoryPoints() {
> var ownerCheck;
> var creatorCheck;
>
> if (document.getElementById("ownCheck").checked = true)
> ownerCheck = true;
> else
> ownerCheck = false;
>
> if (document.getElementById("createCheck").checked = true)
> creatorCheck = true;
> else
> creatorCheck = false;
>
> if (ownerCheck && creatorCheck) {
> $.post('/StoryPoint/ListSpecific?retrieveOwned=' +
> ownerCheck + '&retrieveCreated=' + creatorCheck + '&creatorID=' + $
> ("#UserList > option:selected").attr("value"), null, function(data) {
> $("#storyPointDetail").html(data);
> }, "html");
> }
> else if (ownerCheck && !creatorCheck) {
> $.post('/StoryPoint/ListSpecific?retrieveOwned=' +
> ownerCheck + '&retrieveCreated=' + creatorCheck + '&creatorID=' + $
> ("#UserList > option:selected").attr("value"), null, function(data) {
> $("#storyPointDetail").html(data);
> }, "html");
> }
> else if (!ownerCheck && creatorCheck) {
> $.post('/StoryPoint/ListSpecific?retrieveOwned=' +
> ownerCheck + '&retrieveCreated=' + creatorCheck + '&creatorID=' + $
> ("#UserList > option:selected").attr("value"), null, function(data) {
> $("#storyPointDetail").html(data);
> }, "html");
> }
> }
