Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage . Hi,I would like to work on this issue.Please assign it to me. Also, clicking into the editor and hitting backspace to remove the initial paragraph still does not display the placeholder. wrap: Specifies whether or not hard-returns should be added to the content submitted in a textarea. Joined: Jun 24, 2014 05:34 AM . to clear placeholder on textarea on focus in IE10, as this is not working by default its a bu - Jay 2013-08-30 13:40 2 ""(Doubles quotes) cant escape the ''(Single Quotes). @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.DesiredSalary, new { @class = "desiredSalary", @placeholder = MakeMeChangeMyJob.Strings.ExampleSalary }) Yes, I see that; however I believe that's a bit of a gotcha. Add mce.placeholder.js to your site; Add to list of WordPress TinyMCE Plugins through filter; Set placeholder value of textarea … MVC Helper TextArea - Placeholder not displaying, Put an @ before the style and placerholder, like so, maybe even put htmlAttributes: before it. We offer free tutorials in all web development technologies. Yes, absolutely.