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Simple jQuery snippet to convert form labels into inline placeholders
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label-to-placeholder.js
$("form :input").each(function(index, elem) {
var eId = $(elem).attr("id");
var label = null;
if (eId && (label = $(elem).parents("form").find("label[for="+eId+"]")).length == 1) {
$(elem).attr("placeholder", $(label).html());
$(label).remove();
}
});
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