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jQuery :checkbox Selector
The jQuery :checkbox selector is used to select input elements with type checkbox.
Syntax
The syntax is as follows −
$(":checkbox") Example
Let us see an example to implement the :checkbox selector in jQuery −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $(":checkbox").wrap("<span style='border: 2px green dashed'>"); }); </script> </head> <body> <h2>Fill the form</h2> <form action=""> ID: <input type="text" name="id"><br> Rank: <input type="text" name="rank"><br> Fav. Subjects: Maths: <input type="checkbox" name="sub" value="maths"> English <input type="checkbox" name="sub" value="english"><br> <input type="submit" value="Submit"><br> </form> </body> </html> Output
This will produce the following output −
Example
Let us see another example −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $(":checkbox").wrap("<span style='background-color: orange'>"); }); </script> </head> <body> <h2>Hobbies</h2> <form action=""> Player Name: <input type="text" name="name"><br> Fav Sports Football: <input type="checkbox" name="sp" value="football"> Cricket <input type="checkbox" name="sp" value="cricket"><br><br> <input type="submit" value="Submit"><br> </form> </body> </html> Output
This will produce the following output −
Updated on: 2019-11-05T06:56:05+05:30
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