This plugin adds support for the placeholder attribute in html5 form elements to browsers that don't natively support. Usage: $(document).ready(function() { $.placeholder.shim(); } HTML5 placeholder Example: <input type="search" placeholder="search the internets" name="query" /> Liscense: Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses.
jasoncodes/jquery-html5-placeholder-shim
Makes the html5 input placeholder attribute work in all browsers
JavaScript