Unfortunately all is not simple in browser-land. You can use checked
with no values, or checked="checked" or checked="true|false" and get
what you want/expect given a particular doctype. Even coding to XHTML
standards doesn't mean the browser will follow the standards, since
most XHTML is rendered
Well thanks for that, I didn't know and it seems to work perfectly
But why is it then when I do something like an alert($(mycheckbox).attr
('checked')); on an unckecked checkbox it returns false?
On Feb 12, 5:46 pm, mkmanning wrote:
> In HTML checked is a boolean (of sorts), its presence is suff
In HTML checked is a boolean (of sorts), its presence is sufficient,
you don't need to set it to anything; if you want something unchecked
you should remove the 'checked' attribute. In XHTML, attribute
minimization is forbidden (i.e. attributes can't be empty), so the
proper syntax is checked="che
Hi!
The thing is that somwhow (don't ask me why) the unchecked attribute
of a checkbox is '' instead of 'false'.
This worked fine with me:
HTML:
jQuery:
$(document).ready(function(){
$('.childcheckbox').change(function(){
$(this).prev('.parentcheckbox').attr('checked
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