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JavaScript watermark in place of Ajax watermark in ASP.NET with C#

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30 Apr 2012 1  
Provides a simple and easy way to use water mark in your application

Introduction 

this code is basically provide a way to users to apply the water mark on there application using simple java script functions  

Using the code 

just simply use this code given below or download its zip file and enjoy the javascript water mark in your application  

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
<script type="text/javascript"
        src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js">
    </script>  
   
    <style type="text/css">
    .water
    {
         font-family: Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;
         color:gray;
    }
    </style>
   
    <script type="text/javascript">
        $(function() {
 
            $(".water").each(function() {
                $tb = $(this);
                if ($tb.val() != this.title) {
                    $tb.removeClass("water");
                }
            });
 
            $(".water").focus(function() {
                $tb = $(this);
                if ($tb.val() == this.title) {
                    $tb.val("");
                    $tb.removeClass("water");
                }
            });
 
            $(".water").blur(function() {
                $tb = $(this);
                if ($.trim($tb.val()) == "") {
                    $tb.val(this.title);
                    $tb.addClass("water");
                }
            });
        });       
 
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div class="smallDiv">
     <h2>TextBox Watermark Demonstration</h2>    <br />          
        <asp:TextBox ID="txtFNm" class="water" Text="Type your First Name"
        Tooltip="Type your First Name" runat="server"></asp:TextBox><br />
        <asp:TextBox ID="txtLNm" class="water" Text="Type your Last Name"
        Tooltip="Type your Last Name" runat="server"></asp:TextBox>
        <br /><br />
        <asp:TextBox ID="TextBox1" runat="server" class="water" Text="Name" 
            ToolTip="Name">Name</asp:TextBox>
        
        <br />
        <br />
        <asp:TextBox ID="TextBox2" runat="server" class="water" Text="Password" 
            ToolTip="Password"></asp:TextBox>
        
        <br />
        <br />
        <br />
        
        <asp:Button ID="btnSubmit" runat="server" Text="Submit" 
            onclick="btnSubmit_Click" />
        <br /><br />
        Tip: Click on the TextBox to start typing. The watermark
        text disappears.
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

just  copy and paste this above code or use zip file to complete your requirement regarding water mark in any application  

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