":checked" should work, in compination with is(":checked");
$(this).is(":checked").length ? alert("yes") : alert("no");
or something like this, try around
or to highlight
$(".checklist :checked").highlight();
Sean O wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
> I have a "checklist" comprised of 8 checkboxes in a table, all with the
> class "checklist".
>
> I'm pulling the values from a database, and I want to highlight the
> containing TDs green for the checkboxes that are checked, and leave the
> rest alone.
>
> I can do this onclick:
> $(".checklist").click(function(){
> ($(this)[0].checked) ?
> ($(this).parent().css("background","lightgreen"))
> : ($(this).parent().css("background","none"));
> });
>
> Advice?
>
> Thanks,
>
> ________
> SEAN O
>
>
>
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