Label and Size in JavaScript (ES5) CheckBox control

17 Mar 2023 / 1 minute to read

This section explains the different sizes and labels.

Label

The CheckBox caption can be defined by using the label property. This reduces the manual addition of label for CheckBox. You can customize the label position before or after the CheckBox through the labelPosition property.

Source

Preview

index.js

index.html

styles.css

ej.base.enableRipple(true);

//Label position - Left.
var checkbox = new ej.buttons.CheckBox({ label: 'Left Side Label', labelPosition: 'Before' });
checkbox.appendTo('#checkbox1');

//Label position - Right.
checkbox = new ej.buttons.CheckBox({ label: 'Right Side Label', checked: true });
checkbox.appendTo('#checkbox2');

<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>EJ2 CheckBox</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/20.4.48/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/20.4.48/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/20.4.48/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container">
        <ul>
            <li><input type="checkbox" id="checkbox1"></li>
            <li><input type="checkbox" id="checkbox2"></li>
        </ul>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

#container {
    visibility: hidden;
}

#loader {
  color: #008cff;
  height: 40px;
  width: 30%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%;
  left: 45%;
}

.e-checkbox-wrapper {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

li {
  list-style: none;
}

Size

The different CheckBox sizes available are default and small. To reduce the size of default CheckBox to small, set the cssClass property to e-small.