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PriorityP2 — style, consistency, readabilityScopeUniversal — language-agnostic, broadly applicable

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frontend ruleP2universalStack: HTML/CSS

htmlformscssplaceholder

Use the native placeholder attribute instead of faking it with content

For inputs/textareas, use the placeholder attribute rather than rendering placeholder text as real content, which gets laid out and can cause odd resize behavior.

PR: hegnar-components · org-mining-hist-2026-06Created: Jun 18, 2026

Bad example

Old codescss

1	`.editor:empty::before { content: 'Type here'; } /* behaves like real content */`

Explanation (EN)

Objašnjenje (HR)

Good example

New codetsx

1	`<textarea placeholder="Type here" />`

Explanation (EN)

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