Name

checked — NN 2 IE 3 DOM 1

Synopsis

Read/Write

Whether the radio button is selected or turned on by the user. To find out whether the form element is set to be highlighted when the page loads, see the defaultChecked property.

Example

if (document.choiceForm.myRadio[0].checked) {
    process for the "monitors" checkbox being checked
}

Value

Boolean: true | false.

Default

false

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