/**

* @author Remy Sharp

* @url http://remysharp.com/2007/01/25/jquery-tutorial-text-box-hints/

*/



(function ($) {



$.fn.hint = function (blurClass) {

  if (!blurClass) { 

    blurClass = 'blur';

  }

    

  return this.each(function () {

    // get jQuery version of 'this'

    var $input = $(this),

    

    // capture the rest of the variable to allow for reuse

      title = $input.attr('title'),

      $form = $(this.form),

      $win = $(window);



    function remove() {

      if ($input.val() === title && $input.hasClass(blurClass)) {

        $input.val('').removeClass(blurClass);

      }

    }



    // only apply logic if the element has the attribute

    if (title) { 

      // on blur, set value to title attr if text is blank

      $input.blur(function () {

        if (this.value === '') {

          $input.val(title).addClass(blurClass);

        }

      }).focus(remove).blur(); // now change all inputs to title

      

      // clear the pre-defined text when form is submitted

      $form.submit(remove);

      $win.unload(remove); // handles Firefox's autocomplete

    }

  });

};



})(jQuery);