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Getting Pardot Placeholders from Label


ok. I am trying to pull the text from the labels and inject placeholders into a pardot form. Also, have used the label to create an option for the select to display kinda like a placeholder. All goes swimmingly until I introduce checkboxes and radio buttons.
Any thoughts on a solution?

apologies for ugly html: this is what pardot spits out into an iframe Thanks in advance

    <form accept-charset="UTF-8" method="post" action="http://resources.tdinternational.com/l/545402/2018-06-20/3k6cs" class="form" id="pardot-form">
            <p class="form-field name first_name pd-text required    ">
                <label class="field-label" for="545402_38895pi_545402_38895">Full Name</label>             
                <input type="text" name="545402_38895pi_545402_38895" id="545402_38895pi_545402_38895" value="" class="text" size="30" maxlength="40" onchange="">
            </p>
            <div id="error_for_545402_38895pi_545402_38895" style="display:none"></div>
            <p class="form-field industry industry pd-select required    ">                
              <label class="field-label" for="545402_38899pi_545402_38899">Industry</label>  
              <select name="545402_38899pi_545402_38899" id="545402_38899pi_545402_38899" class="select" onchange=""><option value="" selected="selected"></option>
                <option value="307917">technology</option>
                <option value="307919">compliance</option>
                <option value="307921">training</option>
                <option value="307923">observation</option>
              </select>  
            </p>
            <p class="form-field  opted_out pd-checkbox required    ">    
              <label class="field-label" for="545402_40627pi_545402_40627">Lorem Ipsum dolor</label>
              <span class="value">
                <span>
                  <input type="checkbox" name="545402_40627pi_545402_40627_345413" id="545402_40627pi_545402_40627_345413" value="345413" onchange="">
                  <label class="inline" for="545402_40627pi_545402_40627_345413">Lorem Ipsum</label>
                </span>
              </span>  
            </p>
            <div id="error_for_545402_40627pi_545402_40627" style="display:none"></div>   
            <p class="form-field dropdown employees pd-radio required    ">  
              <label class="field-label" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901">Employees</label>
              <span class="value">
                <span class="" style="">
                  <input type="radio" name="545402_38901pi_545402_38901[]" id="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307911_307911" value="307911" onchange="">
                  <label class="inline" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307911_307911">5-10</label>
                </span>
                <span class="" style="">
                  <input type="radio" name="545402_38901pi_545402_38901[]" id="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307913_307913" value="307913" onchange="">
                  <label class="inline" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307913_307913">11-25</label>
                </span>
                <span class="" style="">
                  <input type="radio" name="545402_38901pi_545402_38901[]" id="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307915_307915" value="307915" onchange="">
                  <label class="inline" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307915_307915">26-50</label>
                </span>
              </span>
            </p>
            <div id="error_for_545402_38901pi_545402_38901" style="display:none"></div>
      </form>
<script>
var labels = document.querySelectorAll("label");
var i = labels.length;
while (i--) {
  var label = labels.item(i);
  var text = label.textContent;
  label.parentNode.classList.contains("required") && (text += " *");
  var nextElement = label.nextElementSibling;
  if (nextElement.tagName == 'SELECT') {
    nextElement.options[0].text = text;
  } 
  else {
    nextElement.setAttribute("placeholder", text);
  }
}

</script>

Solution

  • Been there, done that. Try this script...

    <html>
    <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Untitled Document</title>
    </head>
    
    <body>
          <form accept-charset="UTF-8" method="post" action="http://resources.tdinternational.com/l/545402/2018-06-20/3k6cs" class="form" id="pardot-form">
                <p class="form-field name first_name pd-text required    ">
                    <label class="field-label" for="545402_38895pi_545402_38895">Full Name</label>             
                    <input type="text" name="545402_38895pi_545402_38895" id="545402_38895pi_545402_38895" value="" class="text" size="30" maxlength="40" onchange="">
                </p>
                <div id="error_for_545402_38895pi_545402_38895" style="display:none"></div>
                <p class="form-field industry industry pd-select required    ">                
                  <label class="field-label" for="545402_38899pi_545402_38899">Industry</label>  
                  <select name="545402_38899pi_545402_38899" id="545402_38899pi_545402_38899" class="select" onchange=""><option value="" selected="selected"></option>
                    <option value="307917">technology</option>
                    <option value="307919">compliance</option>
                    <option value="307921">training</option>
                    <option value="307923">observation</option>
                  </select>  
                </p>
                <p class="form-field  opted_out pd-checkbox required    ">    
                  <label class="field-label" for="545402_40627pi_545402_40627">Lorem Ipsum dolor</label>
                  <span class="value">
                    <span>
                      <input type="checkbox" name="545402_40627pi_545402_40627_345413" id="545402_40627pi_545402_40627_345413" value="345413" onchange="">
                      <label class="inline" for="545402_40627pi_545402_40627_345413">Lorem Ipsum</label>
                    </span>
                  </span>  
                </p>
                <div id="error_for_545402_40627pi_545402_40627" style="display:none"></div>   
                <p class="form-field dropdown employees pd-radio required    ">  
                  <label class="field-label" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901">Employees</label>
                  <span class="value">
                    <span class="" style="">
                      <input type="radio" name="545402_38901pi_545402_38901[]" id="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307911_307911" value="307911" onchange="">
                      <label class="inline" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307911_307911">5-10</label>
                    </span>
                    <span class="" style="">
                      <input type="radio" name="545402_38901pi_545402_38901[]" id="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307913_307913" value="307913" onchange="">
                      <label class="inline" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307913_307913">11-25</label>
                    </span>
                    <span class="" style="">
                      <input type="radio" name="545402_38901pi_545402_38901[]" id="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307915_307915" value="307915" onchange="">
                      <label class="inline" for="545402_38901pi_545402_38901_307915_307915">26-50</label>
                    </span>
                  </span>
                </p>
                <div id="error_for_545402_38901pi_545402_38901" style="display:none"></div>
          </form>
    <script>
      var labels = document.querySelectorAll("p.pd-text label, p.pd-select label, p.pd-textarea label");
        var i = labels.length;
        while (i--) {
        var label = labels.item(i);
        var text = label.textContent;
        label.parentNode.classList.contains("required") && (text += " ");
        var nextElement = label.nextElementSibling;   
         if(nextElement){
           if (nextElement.tagName == 'SELECT') {
            nextElement.options[0].text = text;
           } else {
            nextElement.setAttribute("placeholder", text);
           }
         label.parentNode.removeChild(label);
         }
      }
    var elements = document.querySelectorAll('.errors, .no-label');
    Array.prototype.forEach.call(elements, function(el, i) {
    el.parentNode.removeChild(el);
    });
     </script> 
    
    </body>
    </html>