title: CheckboxWidget
created: 201310241419
creator: JeremyRuston
modified: 201310300837
modifier: JeremyRuston
tags: widget

! Introduction

The checkbox widget displays an HTML `<input type="checkbox">` element that is dynamically bound to the presence or absence of a specified tag on a specified tiddler.

! Content and Attributes

The content of the `<$checkbox>` widget is displayed within an HTML `<label>` element immediately after the checkbox itself. This means that clicking on the content will toggle the checkbox.

|!Attribute |!Description |
|tiddler |Title of the tiddler to manipulate (defaults to the [[TiddlerVariable: currentTiddler]]) |
|tag |The name of the tag to which the checkbox should be bound |