Comments on: Quick Tip #2 – Bringing Back Search with jQuery

By: Tim

Tim — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:17:48 +0000

Nice addition, thanks Chris

By: Chris Coyier

Chris Coyier — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:25:21 +0000

One little mini tip would be to chain the events, so you don’t have to run the selector again:

$("#search input") .focus( function() { if ($(this).val()=="Search") {$(this).val("");} }) .blur( function() { if ($(this).val()=="") {$(this).val("Search");} });

By: Tim

Tim — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:52:55 +0000

Thanks man, much appreciated

By: pab

pab — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:36:48 +0000

Nice one Tim,

I love the re-design of the site.

By: Matt

Matt — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:49:36 +0000

Hey! that’s cool, I didn’t know how that was done. Thanks!

By: Alex

Alex — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:20:15 +0000

Thanks for the tip! Will use it on my next project