Any of a group of widgets in a graphical user interface that is used to select one of a group of options; the selection of any one deselects the others
A button that a user clicks to set an option Unlike checkboxes, radio buttons are mutually exclusive--selecting one radio button deselects all other radio buttons in the group Radio buttons are created using the JRadioButton component See also checkbox
A form field that presents the user with a selection that can be chosen by clicking on a button Radio buttons are presented in a list, one of which is selected by default Selecting a new member of the list deselects the currently selected item
A form field that presents a site visitor with a selection that can be chosen by clicking on a button Radio buttons are presented in a list, one of which is selected by default Selecting a new member of the list deselects the currently selected item See also check box
A circle with text beside it Radio buttons are combined to show a user a fixed set of choices from which the user can select one The circle becomes partially filled when a choice is selected
A form field that presents a user with a selection that can be chosen by clicking on a button Radio buttons are presented in a list, one of which is selected by default Selecting a new member of the list deselects the currently selected item
A selection widget that, when grouped with other radio buttons, allows the user to select a single option from a set of choices A radio button is known as an option button in MS Windows Contrast with check box
These are similar to checkboxes but differ in the sense that they are used to make a single selection out of two or more options In any group of radio buttons only one can be selected, whereas in a group of checkboxes each one can be checked or uncheked independently of the others To select a radio button click in the circle : -
( font=symbol charset=fontspecific code=197 ) Indicates a fixed set of choices Only one of the buttons in the set can be selected at a time A circle with text beside it The circle is partially filled when a choice is selected
One in a group of buttons of which only one can be on at a time (such as the presets on a car radio) When you select one radio button, the others are automatically deselected Compare checkbox
Radio buttons appear a lot in Windows' applications They are used when you have to make a choice, i e an online Multiple Choice test would contain radio buttons so the student could choose "a" "b" "c" or "d"
Radio buttons often appear in Windows applications They are used when you have to make a choice Each option may have a circle by it, and if you click inside the circle it becomes selected (e g , goes from white to black) If you select a second option the first one becomes deselected because you can select only one from the list
A control that appears onscreen as a small circle A radio button displays one of two settings: on (indicated by a black dot inside the circle) or off A radio button is always a part of a group of related radio buttons in which only one button can be on at a time When the user clicks an unmarked radio button, the application turns that button on and turns the other buttons in its group off