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Checkbox.value (Property)

The text string for this particular checkbox object.

Availability:

DOM level - 1

JavaScript - 1.0

JScript - 1.0

Internet Explorer - 3.02

Netscape - 2.0

Opera - 3.0

Property/method value type: String primitive

JavaScript syntax: - myCheckbox.value

HTML syntax: <INPUT VALUE="...">

This value is returned to the server during a submit only if the checked state for this radio button is on.

Warnings:

If the checkbox is used in a group or even if it isn't, the state of the checkbox is in the checked property not the value property.

See also: Input.value

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