Html adding line numbers to textarea

html textarea
Hulk picture Hulk · Jan 3, 2010 · Viewed 78.4k times · Source

I have a textarea as in code below, how to display the line numbers on the left hand side of it.

Is there a jquery plugin?

<TEXTAREA name="program" id="program" rows="15" cols="65" ></TEXTAREA>

Answer

anatoly techtonik picture anatoly techtonik · Feb 27, 2010

There is Lined TextArea mirror plugin for jQuery by Alan Williamson
MIT License
jQuery 1.3+

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