How to get the selected radio button on click using jQuery? Example

In last couple of articles, you have learned how to get all checked checkbox and how to find the unchecked checkbox using jQuery, let's see another similar example, this time with radio button. Suppose, in form you have two radio buttons to select the gender i.e. male and female. How do you find which radio button was selected when user clicked on them? well, we will use the jQuery selector to find that. In fact, its not much different than what you have used to find the checked checkbox i.e. $("input[type=radio]:checked") will give the selected radio button. In order to find the chosen radio button when user click, you need to bind a click handler. Let's see an example. 

How to enable/disable form elements using jQuery? Examples

In last couple of tutorials you have learned how to get all selected checkbox and radio buttons, and in this tutorial, you will learn how to enable/disable form elements using jQuery. A form element e.g. a textfield, radio buttons and checkbox, all represented using input tag can be enabled or disabled by adding an attribute called "disabled". It's similar to "checked" attribute we have seen for checkbox and radio buttons. If this attribute is not present then element is enable, but if this attribute is present then you can use disabled=true to disable the form element and disabled=false to enable the form elements as shown in our example. 

How to convert XML to JSON in Java? Example

Since XML and JSON are two popular data interchange formats, you will often need to convert one into other. For example, many SOAP web services returns XML response and if you are using Java and wants to convert that XML response to JSON, then you can use JSON library from https://json.org. It provides a class called XML.java, which provides static methods to convert an XML text into a JSONObject. It also support JSON to XML conversion, which will learn in second part of the article. In order to use this class, you can dowload JAR files from Maven Central repository, or you can add required dependency in your pom.xml file.