- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 11:44:15 +0000 (UTC)
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, martijn wrote: > > There are lots of sites (and even Opera has it with the Google search > box) that use an input box, which have some predefined value in it and > when you focus it, that value disappears. A lot of times you see it > used in a search input box. Something like "Type here your search > word(s)". > > Is this something that should be handled by the web forms spec, or > should it stay in the realm of javascript? We will probably introduce a placeholder="" attribute to do this in Web Forms 3.0. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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