<INPUT class="text" id="myCheck1" type="checkbox"<?php echo( $row[33] == 'no' ? ' checked="checked"' : '' ); ?> value="PFDs" name="f_sequipment1"></b><font size="2">PFDs<b> Or with short tags: <INPUT class="text" id="myCheck1" type="checkbox"<?= $row[33] == 'no' ? ' checked="checked"' : '' ?> value="PFDs" name="f_sequipment1"></b><font size="2">PFDs<b> Adam. On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Ernie Kemp <ernie.kemp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Need some help here with checkboxes in an html form. > > > > My issue is I have a form that needs to be viewed with checkboxes filled in > depending on the values in the table. > > > > I tried: > > <INPUT class=text id="myCheck1" type=checkbox <?php if ( $row[33] = 'no') > { echo "checked=yes"; } else { echo ''; } ?> value="PFDs" > name=f_sequipment1></b><font size="2">PFDs<b> > > but the checkbox field is always checked. > > > > I thought of JavaScript also but it would have to be a “if $row[33] then > run a JavaScript function” . This is not working for me neither. > > > > Sorry if this seems trivial but I need your help. > > > > Thanks in advance..... > > > > > > > > > -- Adam Randall http://www.xaren.net AIM: blitz574