assign value to hidden field when checkbox checked javascript

Question

I need to store the values in the hidden text field when I select any check box from the page

    <input type="checkbox" name="checked1" value="checked1" onselect="getvalue()">
<input type="checkbox" name="checked1" value="checked2" onselect="getvalue()">
<input type="checkbox" name="checked1" value="checked3" onselect="getvalue()">

When I any of the check box that will store into below hidden field:

<input type="hidden" />

Denys Séguret · Accepted Answer · 2012-05-23 09:24:09Z

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Using jquery, and assuming you gave an id (here "myhidden") to your hidden input, you can do this :

$('input[type="checkbox"]').change(function(){
    $('#myhidden').val($(this).val());
});

This fiddle demonstrates it : http://jsfiddle.net/dystroy/e6jpG/

answered May 23, 2012 at 9:24

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IrishChieftain Over a year ago

OP specified JavaScript, not jQuery.

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