This question, plus another on the DFW CFUG list prompted me to post this:
http://www.iknowkungfoo.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/7/9/Check-All-Checkboxes-with-JQuery HTH, Adrian On Jul 9, 2:58 pm, sstewart81 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm on my first week of learning jquery and I'm totally hooked. I'm > converting/condensing a lot of my JavaScript to use jquery in my > project I'm working on. But now I have an issue, albeit, not an > urgent one. I read a blog post a while ago on some blog I can't > remember, where the person explained how to make a better "Select-All" > check box, like the one in Yahoo Mail. I figured out how to get the > select-all to work with the code below. > > <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"> > $(function () { > $('#selectAll').bind('click', selectAll); > > }); > > function selectAll(e) { > $(':checkbox').each(function() { > this.checked = e.target.checked; > });} > > </script> > > When I click the "Select-All" check box, all the child check boxes are > checked. Now what I'd like is if one of the child check boxes are un- > checked then the "Select-All" check box is unchecked. Basically, the > same behavior you see in Yahoo Mail. If anyone has any idea on how to > accomplish this, or have a reference to an article describing how to > do this, I'd really appreciate if you'd pass it on.