multicheck     jquery checkbox group plugin

A jQuery plugin for grouping checkboxes with a parent checkbox of similar type.

Usage :

Create checkboxes group and a parent checkbox with data attributes check equalto child for children group and check equalto parent for parent checkbox and all the checkboxes having similar data attr name (which all are grouped with respective parent) and call the plugin on the parent checkbox

eg:

<div class="group">
	<input type="checkbox" data-check="parent" data-name="name">
	<div class="children">
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name">
		...
	</div>
</div>

$('input[data-check=parent]').multicheck();

Example :

<div class="group">
	<input type="checkbox" data-check="parent" data-name="name1">Nums
	<div class="children">
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name1">One
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name1">Two
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name1">Three
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name1">Four
	</div>
</div>

<div class="group">
	<input type="checkbox" data-check="parent" data-name="name2">Alphas
	<div class="children">
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name2">A
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name2">B
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name2">C
		<input type="checkbox" data-check="child" data-name="name2">D
	</div>
</div>

$('input[data-check=parent]').multicheck();

Copyright and license

Copyright 2012, Sandeep Vemula aka bittu

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.