2 * HTML5 placeholder emulation for jQuery plugin
4 * This will automatically use the HTML5 placeholder attribute if supported, or emulate this behavior if not.
6 * This is a fork from Mathias Bynens' jquery.placeholder as of this commit
7 * https://github.com/mathiasbynens/jquery-placeholder/blob/47f05d400e2dd16b59d144141a2cf54a9a77c502/jquery.placeholder.js
9 * @author Mathias Bynens <http://mathiasbynens.be/>
10 * @author Trevor Parscal <tparscal@wikimedia.org>, 2012
11 * @author Krinkle <krinklemail@gmail.com>, 2012
12 * @author Alex Ivanov <alexivanov97@gmail.com>, 2013
18 var isInputSupported = 'placeholder' in document.createElement('input'),
19 isTextareaSupported = 'placeholder' in document.createElement('textarea'),
21 valHooks = $.valHooks,
22 propHooks = $.propHooks,
26 if (isInputSupported && isTextareaSupported) {
28 placeholder = prototype.placeholder = function (text) {
29 var hasArgs = arguments.length;
32 changePlaceholder.call(this, text);
38 placeholder.input = placeholder.textarea = true;
42 placeholder = prototype.placeholder = function (text) {
44 hasArgs = arguments.length;
47 changePlaceholder.call(this, text);
51 .filter((isInputSupported ? 'textarea' : ':input') + '[placeholder]')
52 .filter( function () {
53 return !$(this).data('placeholder-enabled');
56 'focus.placeholder drop.placeholder': clearPlaceholder,
57 'blur.placeholder': setPlaceholder
59 .data('placeholder-enabled', true)
60 .trigger('blur.placeholder');
64 placeholder.input = isInputSupported;
65 placeholder.textarea = isTextareaSupported;
68 'get': function (element) {
69 var $element = $(element),
70 $passwordInput = $element.data('placeholder-password');
72 return $passwordInput[0].value;
75 return $element.data('placeholder-enabled') && $element.hasClass('placeholder') ? '' : element.value;
77 'set': function (element, value) {
78 var $element = $(element),
79 $passwordInput = $element.data('placeholder-password');
81 $passwordInput[0].value = value;
85 if (!$element.data('placeholder-enabled')) {
86 element.value = value;
90 element.value = value;
91 // Issue #56: Setting the placeholder causes problems if the element continues to have focus.
92 if (element !== safeActiveElement()) {
93 // We can't use `triggerHandler` here because of dummy text/password inputs :(
94 setPlaceholder.call(element);
96 } else if ($element.hasClass('placeholder')) {
97 if (!clearPlaceholder.call(element, true, value)) {
98 element.value = value;
101 element.value = value;
103 // `set` can not return `undefined`; see http://jsapi.info/jquery/1.7.1/val#L2363
108 if (!isInputSupported) {
109 valHooks.input = hooks;
110 propHooks.value = hooks;
112 if (!isTextareaSupported) {
113 valHooks.textarea = hooks;
114 propHooks.value = hooks;
119 $(document).delegate('form', 'submit.placeholder', function () {
120 // Clear the placeholder values so they don't get submitted
121 var $inputs = $('.placeholder', this).each(clearPlaceholder);
122 setTimeout( function () {
123 $inputs.each(setPlaceholder);
128 // Clear placeholder values upon page reload
129 $(window).bind('beforeunload.placeholder', function () {
130 $('.placeholder').each( function () {
137 function args(elem) {
138 // Return an object of element attributes
140 rinlinejQuery = /^jQuery\d+$/;
141 $.each(elem.attributes, function (i, attr) {
142 if (attr.specified && !rinlinejQuery.test(attr.name)) {
143 newAttrs[attr.name] = attr.value;
149 function clearPlaceholder(event, value) {
152 if (input.value === $input.attr('placeholder') && $input.hasClass('placeholder')) {
153 if ($input.data('placeholder-password')) {
154 $input = $input.hide().next().show().attr('id', $input.removeAttr('id').data('placeholder-id'));
155 // If `clearPlaceholder` was called from `$.valHooks.input.set`
156 if (event === true) {
157 $input[0].value = value;
163 $input.removeClass('placeholder');
164 if (input === safeActiveElement()) {
171 function setPlaceholder() {
177 if (input.type === 'password') {
178 if (!$input.data('placeholder-textinput')) {
180 $replacement = $input.clone().attr({ 'type': 'text' });
182 $replacement = $('<input>').attr($.extend(args(this), { 'type': 'text' }));
187 'placeholder-password': $input,
190 .bind('focus.placeholder drop.placeholder', clearPlaceholder);
193 'placeholder-textinput': $replacement,
196 .before($replacement);
198 $input = $input.removeAttr('id').hide().prev().attr('id', id).show();
199 // Note: `$input[0] != input` now!
201 $input.addClass('placeholder');
202 $input[0].value = $input.attr('placeholder');
204 $input.removeClass('placeholder');
208 function safeActiveElement() {
209 // Avoid IE9 `document.activeElement` of death
210 // https://github.com/mathiasbynens/jquery-placeholder/pull/99
212 return document.activeElement;
216 function changePlaceholder(text) {
217 var hasArgs = arguments.length,
220 if ($input.attr('placeholder') !== text) {
221 $input.prop('placeholder', text);
222 if ($input.hasClass('placeholder')) {
223 $input[0].value = text;