How do I get placeholder text in firefox and other browsers that don't support the html5 tag option?

Question

This works in Chrome and any other browser that supports placeholder text in HTML5

Answer 1

The trick is to use javascript functions onBlur() and onFocus().

Here is the code that worked for me:

    
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