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29. Placeholder Attribute
An HTML5 attribute that provides a hint to the user of what can be entered in an input field.
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HTML
Placeholder Attribute
The placeholder attribute provides a hint to users about what to enter in an input field.
"I want users to know exactly what information I need from them without confusion."
The placeholder attribute in HTML5 allows developers to specify a short hint that describes the expected value of an input field, displayed inside the field until the user begins typing.
"I want users to know exactly what information I need from them without confusion."
The placeholder attribute in HTML5 allows developers to specify a short hint that describes the expected value of an input field, displayed inside the field until the user begins typing.