//function to check all the checkbox function selectAllCheckbox() { var objectlist = preferenceBranch.getCharPref("object").split(','); if(objectlist.length == 1 && objectlist[0]==''){ return false; } for (var i=1;i<=objectlist.length;i++) { var checkboxobj = document.getElementById('cbx'+i); if (!checkboxobj) continue if(document.getElementById('cbxselectall').checked == true) checkboxobj.checked = true; else checkboxobj.checked = false; } }