Personally, I like this one: http://plugins.jquery.com/project/Watermark
On Jan 24, 6:13 pm, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote: > On Jan 24, 2009, at 5:07 PM, Ramanathan RV wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Checkout the non-intrusive labelover > > plugin.http://remysharp.com/2007/03/19/a-few-more-jquery-plugins-crop-labelo... > > It might be very useful when you decide to write client side > > validation on the form. > > Yeah, I'd strongly recommend that approach, too. I wrote a similar > plugin (as I'm sure hundreds of others have) but never made it > publicly available. One of these days ... > > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 2:14 AM, Karl Swedberg > > <k...@englishrules.com> wrote: > > > On Jan 24, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Klaus Hartl wrote: > > >> I assume you use the for attribute to associate labels with their > >> inputs. Try (of course you need to adapt the selector probably): > > >> $('label').each(function() { > >> $('#' + this.htmlFor).val( $(this).text() ); > >> }); > > >> --Klaus > > > Nice one, Klaus! > > > You could also do it the other way around, iterating through the > > text inputs instead of the labels: > > > $('input:text').each(function() { > > $(this).val( $('label[for=' + this.id + ']').text() ); > > }); > > > --Karl > > ____________ > > Karl Swedberg > >www.englishrules.com > >www.learningjquery.com > > > -- > > Thanks > > Ram