Name

Textarea — a multiline text input area

Availability

Client-side JavaScript 1.0; enhanced in JavaScript 1.1

Inherits From

Input, HTMLElement

Synopsis

                     form.name
                     form.elements[i]

Properties

Textarea inherits the properties of Input and HTMLElement and defines or overrides the following:

value

User input to the Textarea object.

Methods

Textarea inherits the methods of Input and HTMLElement.

Event Handlers

Textarea inherits the event handlers of Input and HTMLElement and defines or overrides the following:

onchange

The handler invoked when input value changes.

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