jquery select radio code example

Example 1: jQuery check a radio button

// jQuery version 1.6 or above use:  
$("#myRadioID").prop("checked", true);
 
//jQuery versions below 1.6 use:
$("#myRadioID").attr('checked', 'checked');

Example 2: jquery select radio

$(function() {
    var $radios = $('input:radio[name=gender]');
    if($radios.is(':checked') === false) {
        $radios.filter('[value=Male]').prop('checked', true);
    }
});

Example 3: jquery select radio by name

$("input[type='radio'][name='theme']").click(function() {
    var value = $(this).val();
});