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Change an input's HTML5 placeholder color with CSS

Chrome supports the placeholder attribute on input[type=text] elements (others probably do too). But the following CSS doesn't do diddly squat to the placeholder's value: CSS: input[placeholder], ...
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10answers
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HTML 5: Is it <br> <br/> or <br />?

I've tried checking other answers, but I'm still confused--especially after seeing W3schools HTML 5 reference. I thought HTML 4.01 was supposed to "allow" single-tags to just be <img> and ...
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HTML Anchors with 'name' or 'id'?

When I want to refer to some part of a webpage with the "http://example.com/#foo"-method, which one is The One to use: <h1><a name="foo"/>Foo Title</h1> or <h1 id="foo">Foo ...
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7answers
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Are self-closing tags valid in HTML5?

The W3C validator doesn't like self-closing tags (those that end with "\>"). Are they still valid in HTML5? Some examples would be: <br \> <img src="" \> <input type="text" ...
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11answers
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Would you recommend starting from HTML5 & CSS3 for beginners? [closed]

I am a middle school student trying to dive into the world of web designing and developing. I have been interested in (using) the web since I was little, but now I want to be in the "creating" side. ...
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8answers
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how to store an Array in localStorage? [duplicate]

If i didn't need localStorage, my code would look like this: var names=new Array(); names[0]=prompt("New member name?"); This works, however I need to store this variable in localStorage and its ...
104
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11answers
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Choosing Mobile Web HTML5 Framework [closed]

For the new project, I have been searching for a framework with support of HTML5 and runs on mobile, that is IPhone, IPads. I found out these: Sencha Touch M-Project jQuery Mobile jQTouch Titanium ...
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1answer
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Select elements by data attribute in CSS

Is it possible to select elements in CSS by their HTML5 data attributes (for example, data-role)?
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IE8 support for CSS Media Query

Does IE8 not support the following CSS media query ; @import url("desktop.css") screen and (min-width: 768px); If not, what is the alternate way of writing ? The same works fine in Firefox. Any ...
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8answers
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How to add maxlength for HTML5 input type=“number” element?

For input type="number" element, maxlength is not working. How can I restrict the maxlength for that number element?
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7answers
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Simple two column html layout without using tables

I'm looking for a super easy method to create a two column format to display some data on a webpage. How can i achieve the same format as: <table> <tr> ...
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1answer
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Listen to specific changes on contenteditable?

Warning: not duplicate with existing questions, read through I know I can have an event listen on changes on an contenteditable element. What I would like is to be able to know what the changes are. ...
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1answer
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Remove label when image is clicked?

I am using HTML. I have added a label and image as below: on click of red cross mark the corresponding label needs to be removed. How can I do this? I have below the code but it is not working. ...
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0answers
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MYSQL Get a particullary page content from old_text column of a database

What I am trying to do is to get a telephone contact list from a page content. All my pages are stored in a database, which I have successfully accessed using CodeIgniter. I want to output a ...
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2answers
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How do I simulate placeholder functionality on input date field?

It's impossible to use placeholder on date fields but it really need. So maybe there are other ways? I mean cross-browser and valid ways.

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