jQuery Empty On Click Plugin

This blog post is about the release of this plugin and how to use it.

Features

• Empty field with default value on click/focus
• Put default value back after blur when the field is still empty
• Empty field with default value on submit, so it is really empty
• Reset field, so put the default value back, on form reset

Changelog

Version 1.2 (17 Jun 2008)

Empty the fields onsubmit when they are not changed

Version 1.1 (11 Jun 2008)

Fixed a bug when working with an empty field (no default value)

Version 1.0 (06 Jun 2008)

Original version

Use it

Download the latest version here: jquery.emptyonclick.js.

Demo time!

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Who's using it

• Jonnotie (in the contact form)
• Hello My Name Is E (in the login form)
• Weble (in the client login form)