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Created January 8, 2013 23:36
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Mixin for browser-namespaced placeholder styling.
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_placeholder.scss
@mixin placeholder {
-webkit-appearance: textfield;
-moz-appearance: textfield;
appearance: textfield;
&::-webkit-input-placeholder {
@content;
}
&::-moz-placeholder {
@content;
}
&:-moz-placeholder {
@content;
}
&:-ms-input-placeholder {
@content;
}
&:placeholder {
@content;
}
}
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HTML:

<input placeholder="Search…">

SCSS:

@include "placeholder";

input {
  color: black;
  @include placeholder {
    color: grey;
  }
}

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