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title: checked
slug: Mozilla/Tech/XUL/Attribute/checked
tags:
  - XUL Attributes
translation_of: Archive/Mozilla/XUL/Attribute/checked
---
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 <dt>
  <code id="a-checked"><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/zh-CN/docs/Mozilla/Tech/XUL/Attribute/checked">checked</a></code></dt>
 <dd>
  Type:
  <i>
   boolean</i>
 </dd>
 <dd>
  Indicates whether the element is checked or not.</dd>
 <dd>
  Use <code>hasAttribute()</code> to determine whether this attribute is set instead of <code>getAttribute()</code>.</dd>
 <dd>
  For buttons, the <code>type</code> attribute must be set to <code>checkbox</code> or <code>radio</code> for this attribute to have any effect.&lt;magic name="\"PAGENAME\"/"&gt;&lt;/magic&gt;</dd>
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