It is in the comments ... if you don't have a default value set ... you'll need to set a value like so:
$('#element').val("Search").clearonfocus();
or if your html looks like this:
<input type="text" value="Search" ... >
then you can just call it like this:
$('#element').clearonfocus();
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Brandon Aaron
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I thought as much. Thanks Brandon. Standard usage applies?
>
> $('#element).clearonfocus();
>
> ?
>
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> *Sent:* Thursday, July 17, 2008 12:27 PM
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> *Subject:* [jQuery] Re: Input field: focus=remove text; blur=put it back
>
> I wrote this a while back:
> http://dev.jquery.com/browser/trunk/plugins/clearonfocus/jquery.clearonfocus.js
>
> --
> Brandon Aaron
>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
>> Is there a plugin for this by chance? I know it's pretty quick to write,
>> but wanted to find out if someone's already done it better than I could.
>>
>> Also, would toggle() work for this sort of thing? Is there a focus/blur
>> toggle in the jQuery core?
>>
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