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Asked: June 11, 20262026-06-11T07:21:55+00:00 2026-06-11T07:21:55+00:00

Say I have an input box with default text name in it. I would

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Say I have an input box with default text “name” in it. I would like for the user to click the box, the text stays in the box until the user starts to type.

I am not looking for code to clear the input box after focusing it.

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    2026-06-11T07:21:56+00:00Added an answer on June 11, 2026 at 7:21 am

    It’s placeholder attribute

    <input type="text" placeholder="Type your name">
    
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