Javascript DOM HTML Input Password placeholder Property set

Introduction

Change the placeholder text of a password field: 

document.getElementById("myPassword").placeholder = "Type your password";

Click the button to change the placeholder text of the password field.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

Password: <input type="password" id="myPsw" placeholder="Psw..">

<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<script>
function myFunction() {/*from   www.j  av a  2s .c om*/
  document.getElementById("myPsw").placeholder = "Type your password";
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The placeholder property sets or gets the placeholder attribute of a password field.

The placeholder attribute sets a hint message for a password field.

The short hint is displayed in the password field before the user enters a value.

The placeholder property accepts and returns a String type value.




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