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HTML
<input type="checkbox" id="x"/> <input type="checkbox" id="x:y"/>
JavaScript
$(':checkbox[id^=x\:]').attr('checked','checked');
<input type="checkbox" id="x"/> <input type="checkbox" id="x:y"/>
$(':checkbox[id^=x\:]').attr('checked','checked');