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Using CSS :placeholder-shown to Customize Styles for Empty Text Input
To customize the style for the input textbox having a placeholder, we use the :placeholder-shown pseudo-class of CSS.
Example
The following examples illustrate CSS :placeholder-shown pseudo-class.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
input:placeholder-shown {
border-color: dodgerblue;
}
input:nth-of-type(even):placeholder-shown {
border-color: olivedrab;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<input type="text" placeholder="dodgerblue">
<input type="email" placeholder="olivedrab">
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following result −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
input:placeholder-shown {
border-color: orange;
background: powderblue;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<input type="radio" checked>
<input type="email" placeholder="orange">
<input type="text">
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following result −
Updated on 12-Mar-2021 10:55:23
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