select all button javascript code example

Example 1: select all checkboxes html js

<script language="JavaScript">
function toggle(source) {
  checkboxes = document.getElementsByName('foo');
  for(var i=0, n=checkboxes.length;i<n;i++) {
    checkboxes[i].checked = source.checked;
  }
}
</script>

<input type="checkbox" onClick="toggle(this)" /> Toggle All<br/>

<input type="checkbox" name="foo" value="bar1"> Bar 1<br/>
<input type="checkbox" name="foo" value="bar2"> Bar 2<br/>
<input type="checkbox" name="foo" value="bar3"> Bar 3<br/>
<input type="checkbox" name="foo" value="bar4"> Bar 4<br/>

Example 2: when i click on one checkbox check all checkboxes

<p><input onClick="setAllCheckboxes('actors', this);" type="checkbox" />All of them</p>
<div id="actors">
    <p><input type="checkbox" name="kevin" />Spacey, Kevin</p>
    <p><input type="checkbox" name="colin" />Firth, Colin</p>
    <p><input type="checkbox" name="scarlett" />Johansson, Scarlett</p>
</div>