Pretty sure it does...the resultant HTML looks like this.
Many Thanks,
S
<div id="peoplePickerDiv" title="ppEmployee" class="peoplepicker">
<div dir="">
<div class="sp-peoplepicker-topLevel" id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan" title="Enter names or email addresses..." spclientpeoplepicker="true" style="width: 300px;">
<input id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_HiddenInput" name="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_HiddenInput" type="hidden"/>
<div id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_AutoFillDiv" class="sp-peoplepicker-autoFillContainer"/>
<span id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_InitialHelpText" class="sp-peoplepicker-initialHelpText ms-helperText">
Enter names
or email addresses...
</span>
<img class="sp-peoplepicker-waitImg" id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_WaitImage" alt="This animation indicates the operation is in progress. Click to remove this animated image." src="/_layouts/15/images/gears_anv4.gif?rev=31"/>
<span id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_ResolvedList" class="sp-peoplepicker-resolveList"/>
<input type="text" class="sp-peoplepicker-editorInput" size="1" autocomplete="off" value="" id="peoplePickerDiv_TopSpan_EditorInput" title="Enter names or email addresses..." autocorrect="off" autocapitalize="off" data-sp-peoplepickereditor="true"/>
</div>
</div>
</div>
I'll have a look at the function as well.Many Thanks,
S