Difference between revisions of "Allowing Only One Check Box to be Selected"

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This can be used for:  
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This can be used for:
* [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Check Boxes|Select Many - Check Box]]
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::and  
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* [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Check Boxes|Select Many - Check Box]] <!--
* [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Scrolling Check Box|Select Many - Scrolling Check Box]]
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* [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Scrolling Check Box|Select Many - Scrolling Check Box]] -->
  
 
The [[User|user]] will not be able to select more than a single check box with this code in place.
 
The [[User|user]] will not be able to select more than a single check box with this code in place.
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==Note==
 
==Note==
 
* If using '''onlyonechecked''' on a [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Check Boxes|Select Many - Check Box]] field and you also want to [[Show/Hide Header]] you should use '''_showhideheader''' instead of '''_showhideheadercheckbox'''
 
* If using '''onlyonechecked''' on a [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Check Boxes|Select Many - Check Box]] field and you also want to [[Show/Hide Header]] you should use '''_showhideheader''' instead of '''_showhideheadercheckbox'''
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[[Category: Custom Fields]][[Category:JavaScript]]
 
[[Category: Custom Fields]][[Category:JavaScript]]

Latest revision as of 12:40, 22 August 2018

To prevent a user from selecting more than one Check Box for the associated Custom Field, add this code to the HTML Tag section of the Custom Field:

onclick="onlyonechecked(this)"

NOTE: It is normally better to use a Combo Box custom field with Show as Radio Buttons selected


This can be used for:

The user will not be able to select more than a single check box with this code in place.

For a Select One - Combo Box field, the "Show as Radio Buttons" option can be selected to display the field selections as "radio buttons."

Note