The HTML placeholder attribute represents the text that is displayed in the input/textarea element before the user begin entering anything.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
<tagname placeholder=”text”></tagname>
Let us see an example of HTML placeholder Attribute −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
body {
color: #000;
height: 100vh;
background-color: #8BC6EC;
background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #8BC6EC 0%, #9599E2 100%);
text-align: center;
}
</style>
<body>
<h1>HTML placeholder Demo</h1>
<input type="text" placeholder='Enter your first name'>
<input type="text" placeholder='Enter your last name'>
</body>
</html>Output
