[whatwg] Placeholder option for text input boxes

Nils Dagsson Moskopp nils-dagsson-moskopp at dieweltistgarnichtso.net
Sun Oct 5 11:41:34 PDT 2008


Am Sonntag, den 05.10.2008, 19:31 +0100 schrieb Kornel Lesinski:
> What I had in mind was use of placeholder instead of <label>, rather as a  
> additional hint.
> 
> <input type="search" placeholder="Search...">

Wait, then doesn't that confer the same information as <label> ? And if
it does, why aren't you talking to CSS WG yet ?


Cheers,

Nils




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