https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/checkboxes-post-category-allow-field-to-be-populated-dynamically Gravity Support Forums Topic: [Resolved} Checkboxes: Post Category: Allow field to be populated dynamically en-US Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:59:52 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/checkboxes-post-category-allow-field-to-be-populated-dynamically#post-109285 Thu, 27 Dec 2012 20:22:43 +0000 Chris Hajer 109285@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I'm glad you were able to work that out. Thanks for posting your experience. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/checkboxes-post-category-allow-field-to-be-populated-dynamically#post-109271 Thu, 27 Dec 2012 19:33:36 +0000 scottidesign 109271@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Found that the input's name for each checkbox is the value i need to pass via ?bus-cat= query</p> <p>so the name for the first checkbox happens to be "53" (the ID of that category). </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/checkboxes-post-category-allow-field-to-be-populated-dynamically#post-109249 Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:41:19 +0000 scottidesign 109249@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I checked off this option for one for my fields and called it <u>bus-cat</u></p> <p>I tried passing it a value and values, but I can not get it to work.</p> <p>The field is a post category field with check boxes and the URL looks like:</p> <p>yourdomain.com/?bus-cat=Shopping<br /> or<br /> yourdomain.com/?bus-cat=Retail,Shopping</p> <p>It will not dynamically populate these check boxes as "checked" for those categories.</p> <p>Am I doing something wrong here?</p> <p>Thanks, </p>