Top "Textarea" questions

A textarea is an HTML element (tag) used to create a multi-line plain-text editing field.

How can I position a span in the top right of a textarea?

I have a text area with id="aboutme" and an span with class="maxlength-feedback", I want the span to be …

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TinyMCE text editor max char limit

I am using TinyMCE for <textarea>. My requirement is to limit the character size to 2000 and also to …

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Get the offset position of the caret in a textarea in pixels

In my project I'm trying to get the offset position of the caret in a textarea in pixels. Can this …

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Set cursor to specific position on specific line in a textarea

I am trying to somewhat duplicate the "autocorrect" functionality seen in programs like Microsoft Office's Outlook. For starters, anytime a …

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How to pass apostrophies from text areas to MySQL using PHP

I have a text area that users add notes too. On the next page I use the $_POST[Comments] to …

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jQuery text area max length validation

I have the following code which works well, but the problem is that after exceeding the 500 characters it starts to …

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Max length of textarea is not working on IE8

From research on internet, max length attribute is not working on IE 8 and 9 To resolve the problem I tried a …

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Get caret XY coordinates in text area

Is there any good JQuery/JS solution to get the absolute position of a caret in text area (given in …

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selectionStart and selectionEnd in contenteditable element

I have been struggling the selectionStart and selectionEnd attributes of textarea to make them work with contenteditable div element. I …

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How to create TextArea as input in a Shiny webapp in R?

I am trying to create simple webapp where I want to take in multiline input from user using HTML textarea …

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