actually what i'm after is the label "hello"
so if the checkbox is checked, i'd like to alert the label, which is hello
tlphipps wrote:
>
>
> I'm guessing what you're after is just getting the value of the
> checkbox. What MorningZ said is absolutely correct. I would suggest
> you try:
>
> <li><input type="checkbox" value="hello" /></li>
>
> Then in jQuery:
>
> $(":checkbox").click(function(){
> alert(this.value);
> });
>
> On Sep 25, 1:53 pm, MorningZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> To start with, that html isn't valid, as you have
>>
>> <li><label><input type="checkbox" />hello</input></label></li>
>>
>> with the checkbox <input> ending in "/>", which closes the tag, hence
>> the "hello" is not inside the input tag..... even if you take that
>> out, pretty sure that's not valid html anyways
>
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