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How to create HTML <textarea> Element

The <textarea> element defines a multi-line input field (a text area):


Simple Example of HTML textarea

Example: HTML
<textarea name="message" rows="10" cols="30">
The cat was playing in the garden.
</textarea>

Full Example of HTML textarea

The textarea element defines a multi-line input field.
index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<h2>Textarea</h2>
<p>The textarea element defines a multi-line input field.</p>

<form action="/action_page.php">
  <textarea name="message" rows="10" cols="30">The cat was playing in the garden.</textarea>
  <br><br>
  <input type="submit">
</form>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

Full Example of HTML textarea

The rows attribute specifies the visible number of lines in a text area. The cols attribute specifies the visible width of a text area. This is how the HTML code above will be displayed in a browser: You can also define the size of the text area by using CSS:

How to set width and height of textarea

Styling Textarea Use CSS to change the size of the textarea:
index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<h2>Styling Textarea</h2>

<p>Use CSS to change the size of the textarea:</p>

<form action="/action_page.php">
  <textarea name="message" style="width:200px; height:600px;">The cat was playing in the garden.</textarea>
  <br>
  <input type="submit">
</form>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

How to set width and height of textarea





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