/** * @license In-Field Label jQuery Plugin * http://fuelyourcoding.com/scripts/infield.html * * Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Doug Neiner * Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses. * Uses the same license as jQuery, see: * http://docs.jquery.com/License * * @version 0.1.2 */ (function ($) { $.InFieldLabels = function (label, field, options) { // To avoid scope issues, use 'base' instead of 'this' // to reference this class from internal events and functions. var base = this; // Access to jQuery and DOM versions of each element base.$label = $(label); base.label = label; base.$field = $(field); base.field = field; base.$label.data("InFieldLabels", base); base.showing = true; base.init = function () { // Merge supplied options with default options base.options = $.extend({}, $.InFieldLabels.defaultOptions, options); // Check if the field is already filled in if (base.$field.val() !== "") { base.$label.hide(); base.showing = false; } base.$field.focus(function () { base.fadeOnFocus(); }).blur(function () { base.checkForEmpty(true); }).bind('keydown.infieldlabel', function (e) { // Use of a namespace (.infieldlabel) allows us to // unbind just this method later base.hideOnChange(e); }).bind('paste', function (e) { // Since you can not paste an empty string we can assume // that the fieldis not empty and the label can be cleared. base.setOpacity(0.0); }).change(function (e) { base.checkForEmpty(); }).bind('onPropertyChange', function () { base.checkForEmpty(); }); }; // If the label is currently showing // then fade it down to the amount // specified in the settings base.fadeOnFocus = function () { if (base.showing) { base.setOpacity(base.options.fadeOpacity); } }; base.setOpacity = function (opacity) { base.$label.stop().animate({ opacity: opacity }, base.options.fadeDuration); base.showing = (opacity > 0.0); }; // Checks for empty as a fail safe // set blur to true when passing from // the blur event base.checkForEmpty = function (blur) { if (base.$field.val() === "") { base.prepForShow(); base.setOpacity(blur ? 1.0 : base.options.fadeOpacity); } else { base.setOpacity(0.0); } }; base.prepForShow = function (e) { if (!base.showing) { // Prepare for a animate in... base.$label.css({opacity: 0.0}).show(); // Reattach the keydown event base.$field.bind('keydown.infieldlabel', function (e) { base.hideOnChange(e); }); } }; base.hideOnChange = function (e) { if ( (e.keyCode === 16) || // Skip Shift (e.keyCode === 9) // Skip Tab ) { return; } if (base.showing) { base.$label.hide(); base.showing = false; } // Remove keydown event to save on CPU processing base.$field.unbind('keydown.infieldlabel'); }; // Run the initialization method base.init(); }; $.InFieldLabels.defaultOptions = { fadeOpacity: 0.5, // Once a field has focus, how transparent should the label be fadeDuration: 300 // How long should it take to animate from 1.0 opacity to the fadeOpacity }; $.fn.inFieldLabels = function (options) { return this.each(function () { // Find input or textarea based on for= attribute // The for attribute on the label must contain the ID // of the input or textarea element var for_attr = $(this).attr('for'), $field; if (!for_attr) { return; // Nothing to attach, since the for field wasn't used } // Find the referenced input or textarea element $field = $( "input#" + for_attr + "[type='text']," + "input#" + for_attr + "[type='search']," + "input#" + for_attr + "[type='tel']," + "input#" + for_attr + "[type='url']," + "input#" + for_attr + "[type='email']," + "input#" + for_attr + "[type='password']," + "textarea#" + for_attr ); if ($field.length === 0) { return; // Again, nothing to attach } // Only create object for input[text], input[password], or textarea (new $.InFieldLabels(this, $field[0], options)); }); }; }(jQuery));