;(function($) {
	
	$.fn.replaceholder = function(options) {
	
		var $placeholder;
	
		(this.length > 0) ? $this = $(this) : $this = $('input[placeholder]');
	
		return $this.each(function() {
								   
			settings = jQuery.extend({
				focusColor: '#000',
				blurColor: '#aaa'
			}, options);
		
			var $placeholder = $(this);
	
			if ($placeholder.length > 0) {
			
				var attrPh = $placeholder.attr('placeholder');
				
				$placeholder.attr('value', attrPh).css('color',settings.blurColor)
				  .bind('focus', function() {
					
					var $this = $(this);
					
					if($this.val() === attrPh)
						$this.val('').css('color',settings.focusColor);
					
				}).bind('blur', function() {
				
					var $this = $(this);
				
					if($this.val() === '')
						$this.val(attrPh).css('color',settings.blurColor);
				
				});
			
			}
		
		});
	
	};
	
})(jQuery);