Re: Checkbox

From: Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 19:11:47 +0000
Subject: Re: Checkbox
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>On Wednesday 26 March 2003 01:43 pm, CPT John W. Holmes wrote: > > > is it possible to have a checkbox that if it is specified to be checked > > > when the page is being formulated then it cannot be unchecked? > > > > No. No... No. > > > > If you already know you don't want it to be unchecked, then don't show a > > checkbox. That's why we have PHP, so you can create your page DYNAMICALLY > > and not show bits and pieces when you don't need to. > > Although that is theoretically correct, there can be some reason why one would > want to display a checkbox anyway. Sometimes it can be clearer for the user > to see the GUI, asthetic reason, etc, etc. True. In that case, though, I would just show an image of a checked check box. The end result will be the same to the user, they will just think it's a checkbox they cannot uncheck. ---John Holmes...

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