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Textarea

A control that allows a user to enter a simple multi-line text.

Textarea control

Related sample: Form. All controls

Related sample: Form. Textarea

Adding Textarea

You can easily add a Textarea control during initialization of a form:

const form = new dhx.Form("form_container", {
rows: [
{
type: "textarea",
name:"textarea",
label: "textarea",
labelWidth: "70px",
value: "Some nice text",
width:400
}
]
});

Properties

View the full list of configuration properties of the Textarea control.

Working with Textarea

You can manipulate a Textarea control by using methods or events of the object returned by the getItem() method.

For example, you can get the value of the control:

const value = form.getItem("textarea").getValue();

Methods

Check the full list of methods of the Textarea control.

Events

Check the full list of events of the Textarea control.