Posted by Philip Ronan on 10/09/58 11:24

"Mark" wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I want to recreate the search box that is at the top right of most eBay
> pages.
>
> The aspect that I am specifically talking about, is the "START NEW SEARCH"
> test that is in the box by default, that disappears immediately you click in
> the text box.

Is this what you mean?

<INPUT type="text" value="Search" onfocus="if
(this.value==this.defaultValue) this.value='';" onblur="if (this.value=='')
this.value=this.defaultValue;">

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