How to add placeholder <input type=“datetime-local”> field?

Question

I\'ve been trying to add placeholder in input type=\'datetime-local\' field but it doesn\'t work at all. Use css for solving the issue but still unable to do it :(

Answer 1

Sharath Daniel is on the right lines. A jQuery version: http://jsfiddle.net/2e97L3d0/1/

HTML

Javascript

$(document).ready(function(){
$("#datetime1").focus( function() {
    $(this).attr({type: 'datetime-local'});
  });

});