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Wordpress conditional metabox on checked category
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jQuery(document).ready(function() { | |
function metabox_category() { | |
// conditional show/hide metaboxes on checked category | |
var label = null; | |
var onemeta = jQuery('#id_of_custommetabox.postbox'); | |
// get checked checkboxes | |
var ischecked = jQuery('#taxonomy_name_categorychecklist input[type="checkbox"]:checked'); | |
var label = ischecked.parent().text().trim(); | |
//console.log(label); | |
//console.log(ischecked.length); | |
// hide metaboxes if nothing checked | |
if (ischecked.length == 0){ | |
onemeta.hide(); | |
} | |
// if needed label is in label string | |
if (~label.indexOf("label_of_checkbox")){ // javascript tilde operator | |
onemeta.show('slow'); | |
} else { | |
onemeta.hide('slow'); | |
} | |
} | |
jQuery('#taxonomy_name_categorychecklist input[type="checkbox"]').live('click', metabox_category); // calls the function on click of category checkbox | |
metabox_category(); // calls the function on load | |
}); |
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