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at July 14, 2010 11:03 by scheurbert
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// Placeholder text
jQuery('input[type=text]').bind('focus', function() {
if ( $(this).attr('placeholder') && $(this).val() == $(this).attr('placeholder') ) $(this).val('');
}).bind('blur', function() {
if ( $(this).attr('placeholder') && !$(this).val() ) $(this).val( $(this).attr('placeholder') );
}).each( function() {
if ( !$(this).attr('placeholder') && $(this).val() != "" ) $(this).attr('placeholder', $(this).val() );
});
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Just a quick script to enable default text within a form element to be cleared or restored upon focus/blur of a particular element. Should give you roughly the same functionality as the new HTML5 webforms "placeholder" attribute.
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Input Placeholder Script
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text, html5
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jQuery