How to get value from the first checkbox which is not hidden in jQuery?


To get value from the first checkbox, which is not hidden, use the :visible selector. Following is the code −

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initialscale=1.0">
<title>>Document</title>
<link rel="stylesheet"
href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">
<style>
   .notShown {
      display: none;
}
</style>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class='form'>
<input class="demo notShown" type="checkbox" value="first"
checked="checked" />
<br />
<input class="demo" type="checkbox" value="second"
checked="checked"/>
<br />
<input class="demo" type="checkbox" value="third" />
<br />
<input class="demo " type="checkbox" value="fourth"
checked="checked" />
</div>
<script>
   var v=$('input:checkbox:checked:visible:first').val();
   console.log(v);
</script>
</body>
</html>

To run the above program, save the file name “anyName.html(index.html)” and right click on the file. Select the option “Open with Live Server” in VS Code editor.

This will produce the following output displaying the visible value “second” in console −

Updated on: 01-Sep-2020

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