Thanks for all the responses, much much appreciated. Funny you mentioned that method Ramanathan, as it's the one I've ended up using!
Cheers, osu On Jan 24, 11:07 pm, Ramanathan RV <ramanatha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Checkout the non-intrusive labelover > plugin.http://remysharp.com/2007/03/19/a-few-more-jquery-plugins-crop-labelo... > It might be very useful when you decide to write client side validation on > the form. > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 2:14 AM, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com>wrote: > > > > > > > On Jan 24, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Klaus Hartl wrote: > > > I assume you use the for attribute to associate labels with their > > inputs. Try (of course you need to adapt the selector probably): > > > $('label').each(function() { > > $('#' + this.htmlFor).val( $(this).text() ); > > }); > > > --Klaus > > > Nice one, Klaus! > > > You could also do it the other way around, iterating through the text > > inputs instead of the labels: > > > $('input:text').each(function() { > > $(this).val( $('label[for=' + this.id + ']').text() ); > > }); > > > --Karl > > ____________ > > Karl Swedberg > >www.englishrules.com > >www.learningjquery.com > > -- > Thanks > Ram
