I think this is probably because clicking on the checkbox actually causes a
change in the state of the checkbox and then the click event is called,
whereas all you're doing is calling the click event when you use trigger.
Andreas Wahlin-4 wrote:
>
> I bind a click event to a checkbox and check it's checked status
> (with this.checked).
> The problem is that the checked status is different depending on
> whether the trigger comes from an actual click on the element from
> the user, or if I trigger it programatically with trigger. Anyone
> solved this?
>
> sample code
>
> $(checkbox).bind('click', function() {
> alert(this.checked); // different if user clicks or if I use $
> (checkbox).trigger('click')
> });
>
>
> andreas
>
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