[TAPESTRY-999] add input hints to form input fields with validation turned on

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 4.1
• Fix Version/s: 4.1.7
• Component/s: JavaScript
• Environment: browser
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Jesse Kuhnert
• Created: 02/Jul/06 01:10
• Updated: 10/Sep/08 17:43

Description

Google uses a method of providing input hints in their forms by graying out the background on the input and placing greyed in text hinting at what the input should be. When you focus into the field the hints go away. You can see this by looking at the chat area to the left of the main gmail screen of you use google mail.