Consider using a watermark plugin that uses labels positioned over the input instead of one that modifies the actual input. They are in the "overlabel" category, see http://jqueryui.pbwiki.com/Watermark for a list of watermark/overlabel plugins.
Jörn On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 2:45 AM, marc0047 <marc0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bump. > > I'm having the same issue as well. Anyone one with any good hints or > links? > > On Jan 27, 5:22 am, iDan <d...@dmgtech.co.uk> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm using the validation plugin which is really cool but I'm also >> using it along side theexampleplugin (http://mucur.name/system/ >> jquery_example/). >> >> My form validates fine for fields that don't have anyexampletext but >> the validation won't trigger for fields using theexampleplugin. >> >> This is the code: >> >> $("form").validate({ >> meta: "validate", >> errorLabelContainer: "#errors", >> wrapper: "li" >> }); >> >> // Addexampletext to textboxes >> $('.textWaterMark').each( >> function() { >> var element = this; >> $(this).example($(this).attr("example")); >> } >> ); >> >> Is there any way of getting the two to play nicely? >> >> Thanks >> >> Dan >
