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jquery.placeholder.js
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/*****************************************************************************
jQuery Placeholder 1.1.1
Copyright (c) 2010 Michael J. Ryan (http://tracker1.info/)
Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sets up a watermark for inputted fields... this will create a LABEL.watermark
tag immediately following the input tag, the positioning will be set absolute,
and it will be positioned to match the input tag.
To activate on all tags with a 'data-watermark' attribute:
$('input[placeholder],textarea[placeholder]').placeholder();
To style the tags as appropriate (you'll want to make sure the font matches):
label.placeholder {
cursor: text; <--- display a cursor to match the text input
padding: 4px 4px 4px 4px; <--- this should match the border+padding
for the input field(s)
color: #999999; <--- this will display as faded
}
You'll also want to have the color set for browsers with native support
input:placeholder, textarea:placeholder {
color: #999999;
}
input::-webkit-input-placeholder, textarea::-webkit-input-placeholder {
color: #999999;
}
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Thanks to...
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/makingcompactformsmoreaccessible
http://plugins.jquery.com/project/overlabel
This works similar to the overlabel, but creates the actual label tag
based on a data-watermark attribute on the input tag, instead of
relying on the markup to provide it.
*****************************************************************************/
(function($){
var ph = "PLACEHOLDER-INPUT";
var phl = "PLACEHOLDER-LABEL";
var boundEvents = false;
var default_options = {
labelClass: 'placeholder'
};
//check for native support for placeholder attribute, if so stub methods and return
var input = document.createElement("input");
if ('placeholder' in input) {
$.fn.placeholder = $.fn.unplaceholder = function(){}; //empty function
delete input; //cleanup IE memory
return;
};
delete input;
$.fn.placeholder = function(options) {
bindEvents();
var opts = $.extend(default_options, options)
this.each(function(){
var rnd=Math.random().toString(32).replace(/\./,'')
,input=$(this)
,label=$('<label style="position:absolute;display:none;top:0;left:0;"></label>');
if (!input.attr('placeholder') || input.data(ph) === ph) return; //already watermarked
//make sure the input tag has an ID assigned, if not, assign one.
if (!input.attr('id')) input.attr('id', 'input_' + rnd);
label .attr('id',input.attr('id') + "_placeholder")
.data(ph, '#' + input.attr('id')) //reference to the input tag
.attr('for',input.attr('id'))
.addClass(opts.labelClass)
.addClass(opts.labelClass + '-for-' + this.tagName.toLowerCase()) //ex: watermark-for-textarea
.addClass(phl)
.text(input.attr('placeholder'));
input
.data(phl, '#' + label.attr('id')) //set a reference to the label
.data(ph,ph) //set that the field is watermarked
.addClass(ph) //add the watermark class
.after(label); //add the label field to the page
//setup overlay
itemIn.call(this);
itemOut.call(this);
});
};
$.fn.unplaceholder = function(){
this.each(function(){
var input=$(this),
label=$(input.data(phl));
if (input.data(ph) !== ph) return;
label.remove();
input.removeData(ph).removeData(phl).removeClass(ph);
});
};
function bindEvents() {
if (boundEvents) return;
//prepare live bindings if not already done.
$('.' + ph)
.live('click',itemIn)
.live('focusin',itemIn)
.live('focusout',itemOut);
bound = true;
boundEvents = true;
};
function itemIn() {
var input = $(this)
,label = $(input.data(phl));
label.css('display', 'none');
};
function itemOut() {
var that = this;
//use timeout to let other validators/formatters directly bound to blur/focusout work first
setTimeout(function(){
var input = $(that);
$(input.data(phl))
.css('top', input.position().top + 'px')
.css('left', input.position().left + 'px')
.css('display', !!input.val() ? 'none' : 'block');
}, 200);
};
}(jQuery));