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HTML
<div id="checkbox_counter"><input type="hidden" name="category[]" value="0">Select...</div></div>
<label for="all"><input type="checkbox" id="all" class="category_all">All</label> <br>
<label for="test1"><input type="checkbox" id="test1" class="all_select">test1</label> <br>
<label for="test2"><input type="checkbox" id="test2" class="all_select">test2</label> <br>
<label for="test3"><input type="checkbox" id="test3" class="all_select">test3</label> <br>
JavaScript
$(function() {
$("input[type=checkbox]").change(function() {
var total_checked = $("input[type='checkbox']:checked").length;
if(total_checked > 0){
$('#checkbox_counter').replaceWith('<div id="checkbox_counter">'+total_checked+' Selected</div>');
}
}else{
$('#checkbox_counter').replaceWith('<div id="checkbox_counter">Select...</div>');
}
});
});