https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48918
--- Comment #4 from Steven Walling <[email protected]> --- (In reply to comment #1) > Only the password. The username looks fine, except that the color didn't > take. > > 'placeholder' is an HTML 5 feature, but for unsupported browsers (see > http://caniuse.com/#search=placeholder), we use a special module > jquery.placeholder. I've moved this to the JavaScript module accordingly. > jquery.placeholder works by putting the placeholder in the value. Then, > JavaScript erases it when you click into the field. > > This breaks down for password fields, since you can't see the actual text. > > I'll add screenshots for IE9. It doesn't work there either; it should in > IE10, > since that has native placeholder. Yeah the blanking when clicking in the field doesn't work quite right in IE9, but at least the placeholder text is the right shape, so users know what it is. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
