Rails check_box_tag how to pass value when checked ajaxily

Question

On my index page for my Task model, I want to show a checkbox for every row that corresponds to the boolean field \"complete\" in my Task database table.

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Answer 1

The suggestion from this issue in rails/jquery-ujs github repo worked for me: https://github.com/rails/jquery-ujs/issues/440#issuecomment-197029277

For you it would be:

<%= check_box_tag 'complete', '1', task.complete, {
  onchange: "$(this).data('params', 'complete=' + this.checked)",
  data: { url: url_for(action: 'complete', id: task.id,), remote: true, method: :patch },
} %>