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Using Input Title As Initial Text - Hide When On Focus

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function watermark ($obj) {
 
	var prev;
 
	$obj.each(function() {
		if ($(this).attr("title"))	$(this).val($(this).attr("title")).addClass("greyout");
	});
 
	$obj
		.focus(function()
			{
				if ($(this).val()==$(this).attr("title")) {
					prev = $(this).val();
					$(this).val("").removeClass("greyout");
				}
			})
 
		.blur(function()
			{
				if($(this).val()=="") {
					$(this).val(prev).addClass("greyout");;
				}
			});
 
}