Re: FN-FORUM text field

date posted 21st June 2002 15:37

something like

onFocus="if(this.value=='dd/mm/yyyy')this.value=''"

Karl

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From: "Richard Watt" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: "Rob Garbutt" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM text field


Javascript to clear it, off the top of my head something like onFocus
formname.highlights_start_date.value = "" would do the trick.

-- Richard
http://www.rwatt.co.uk

Friday, June 21, 2002, 1:24:30 PM, you wrote:
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RG> Hi all,

RG> I have an page that inserts data to a database. One of the fields, and
RG> therefore text boxes, is a date one with an initial value of dd/mm/yyyy
like
RG> follows:-

RG>

RG> how would you make it so that as soon as you click the box to make an
entry,
RG> the dd/mm/yyyy disappears?

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