Oct 11, 2012 · Textareas are great because of some built in functionality (scrollbars). How can I format <spans> of text inside of the <textarea>?

Apr 26, 2017 · How would I change the content of a <textarea> element with JavaScript? I want to make it empty.

Oct 9, 2010 · The size of a textarea can be specified by the cols and rows attributes, or even better; through CSS' height and width properties. The cols attribute is supported in all major browsers.

Oct 8, 2014 · Would it be possible to use only a textarea from beginning and define its size like an inbutbox? If you get more chars, just increase the textarea to a normal size.

May 15, 2011 · Learn how to set a default value for an HTML <textarea> element using various methods and examples on this Stack Overflow page.

Jan 18, 2009 · Learn how to create a textarea that automatically resizes based on the content entered.

I want to disable the resizable property of a textarea. Currently, I can resize a textarea by clicking on the bottom right corner of the textarea and dragging the mouse. How can I disable this?

I am pretty sure the answer is no -- cannot do it with a textarea. From the MDN docs: The HTML <textarea> element represents a multi-line plain-text editing control. Permitted content Text

Nov 7, 2008 · I really like this answer. It makes the textarea snap to fit without any magic percent numbers less than 100%. You can use padding on all sides in the wrapper to force the text area to …

This makes it so that a textarea will render html! Besides the flashing when resizing, inability to directly use classes and having to make sure that the div in the svg has the same format as the textarea for …