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Created March 18, 2011 11:09
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simple input hint plugin
$.fn.hint = function(hint){
var val = $(this).eq(0).bind('focus', function(){
$(this).removeClass('hinting');
if($(this).val() == hint) $(this).val('');
}).bind('blur', function(){
if($(this).val() == '') $(this).addClass('hinting').val(hint);
}).bind('change', function(){
$(this).removeClass('hinting');
}).val();
if(! /\S/.test(val)) $(this).eq(0).val(hint).addClass('hinting');
return this;
}
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