gregory, ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< > From: Gregory J Toland > > Is there a way to deselect a radio box? Once a user > selects a radio box (lets say there are 3 radio boxes) > how can the user deselect the box so that no one box > is selected? ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< radio buttons are intended to represent one choice from all available, not one choice from all available if the user picks one. in fact, some browsers will check the first radio button in a set if none are marked as checked. http://members.evolt.org/jeff/code/unchecking_radio_buttons.cfm found this post about the same subject that explains in more depth what the link above is for: http://lists.evolt.org/archive/Week-of-Mon-20000131/095258.html so, my suggestion? if you absolutely have to have a way to indicate a user isn't making a choice from a set of radio buttons (isn't not answering them a choice?), then my suggestion would be to have a "no choice" member of that set that's checked by default. good luck, .jeff http://evolt.org/ jeff at members.evolt.org http://members.evolt.org/jeff/