Smarty {html_checkboxes} function plugin

File: function.html_checkboxes.php
Type: function
Name: html_checkboxes
Date: 24.Feb.2003
Purpose: Prints out a list of checkbox input types
Examples:

 {html_checkboxes values=$ids output=$names}
 {html_checkboxes values=$ids name='box' separator='
' output=$names}
 {html_checkboxes values=$ids checked=$checked separator='
' output=$names}

 - name       (optional) - string default "checkbox"
 - values     (required) - array
 - options    (optional) - associative array
 - checked    (optional) - array default not set
 - separator  (optional) - ie 
 or  
 - output     (optional) - the output next to each checkbox
 - assign     (optional) - assign the output as an array to this variable
 - escape     (optional) - escape the content (not value), defaults to true

• author: credits to Monte Ohrt <at ohrt dot com monte at ohrt dot com>
• author: Christopher Kvarme <christopher.kvarme@flashjab.com>
• version: 1.0
• link: {html_checkboxes} (Smarty online manual)
• uses: smarty_function_escape_special_chars()

• array $params: parameters
• object $template: template object