Re: 'Select All'

Hi Charles, As a button, ideally two in fact - 'select all' and 'unselect all'. I've done it easily with ASP sites - where the '[]' is not required to have the values passed back as an array. (I know I could find a non-array way of doing it but its a pain....) -- Shane On Monday 17 Dec 2001 6:06 pm, Charles Williams wrote: > Shane, > > is this meant for initial settings of the form only or as a button, or some > such, to allow someone to select all the boxs? > > chuck > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shane Wright" <me@shanewright.co.uk> > To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 6:54 PM > Subject: [PHP] 'Select All' > > > Hi > > > > I'm having somewhat of a problem :( > > > > I have my banks of checkboxes, all named 'mycheckbox[]' with the values > > as different IDs. The user happily checks a few of them and my scripts > > happily > > > process the resulting arrays. > > > > But... how do I get Javascript to do a 'select all' on them?? I cant > > access > > > them by name because of the square brackets, and I cant access them by > > going > > > through all form elements in case there are other checkboxes that dont > > want > > > to be included. > > > > Is there a tidy way around this, does any of the above make sense? > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > Shane > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net