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at February 2, 2011 21:09 by riddla
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var elem = $(':text');
// delete default value on focus
elem.focus(function()
{
if ( this.value == this.defaultValue )
{
this.value = '';
}
});
// regain default value on blur
elem.blur(function()
{
if ( this.value == '' )
{
this.value = this.defaultValue;
}
});
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See also the [plain JavaScript version](http://snipplr.com/view/41717/default-value-for-input-fields/).
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Default value for input fields (jQuery version)
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form, javascript, html, forms
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jQuery