checkbox is always “on”

Question

Hy!

When Uploadify send the file to the action, I need to know if the checbox is checked or not, so I did:

    $(\'#uploaded\').uploadify({
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Answer 1

There is a pretty handy way to check all these element properties like disabled, checked, etc. with the prop function. This also converts it to boolean:

$('#checkbox').prop('checked'); // -> true/false
$('#checkbox').prop('disabled'); // -> true/false