I have a JavaScript written to allow "Ghost Text" or placeholder text that disappears in the field when the user completes it. The placeholder text is instructions, for example "Write Out Number." However, I want to also allow Default text to appear when the user attempts to fill out the form (upon selection of the field, the ghost text disappears but the default text appears). The default text is required information, such as "Please provide" xxxx. The user is required to fill out the xxx with the written number, but the "Please provide" is required by the person accepting the form. Tooltips are not viable, as the users are not familiar with hovering.
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