Using an HTML checkbox to put 1 or 0 into a MySQL table

Question

I am using a simple HTML checkbox in a form to put a 1 for checked and a 0 for unchecked in a field called \"subcheck\" in a MySQL table.

Does the checkbox default t

Answer 1

To be sure that always 1 or 0 is sent, you can insert an input hidden with the same name of the checkbox in the html:

//The input hidden


//The checkbox
 

This way, you don't need to check in server side if the textbox is set or not ;)