the correct way to do this is

   <input type="checkbox" name="name" checked="true" />

    Cheers, Pieter 

no, the value should be checked not true, the SGML shorthand


checked

is short for _any_ attribute declared in the dtd with value checked, it
isn't short for the checked attribute with some value.

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