textarea

multi-line text field

TEXTAREA Tag#

multi-line text field Attributes are:

Attribute	Description	Values	Required
accesskey	accessibility key character		no
tabindex	position in tabbing order		no
onfocus	the element got the focus		no
onblur	the element lost the focus		no
name			no
rows	one or more digits		no
cols	one or more digits		no
disabled		disabled	no
readonly		readonly	no
onselect	script expression		no
onchange	script expression		no

Example:

<textarea 
accesskey="" 
tabindex="" 
onfocus="" 
onblur="" 
name="" 
rows="" 
cols="" 
disabled="" 
readonly="" 
onselect="" 
onchange="" 
>
</textarea>

##Events##

Event	Description
onclick	The onclick event occurs when the pointing device button is clicked over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
ondblclick	The ondblclick event occurs when the pointing device button is double clicked over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onmousedown	The onmousedown event occurs when the pointing device button is pressed over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onmouseup	The onmouseup event occurs when the pointing device button is released over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onmouseover	The onmouseover event occurs when the pointing device is moved onto an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onmousemove	The onmousemove event occurs when the pointing device is moved while it is over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onmouseout	The onmouseout event occurs when the pointing device is moved away from an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onblur	The onblur event occurs when an element loses focus either by the pointing device or by tabbing navigation. It may be used with the same elements as onfocus.
onkeypress	The onkeypress event occurs when a key is pressed and released over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onkeydown	The onkeydown event occurs when a key is pressed down over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onkeyup	The onkeyup event occurs when a key is released over an element. This attribute may be used with most elements.
onselect	The onselect event occurs when a user selects some text in a text field. This attribute may be used with the INPUT and TEXTAREA elements.
onchange	The onchange event occurs when a control loses the input focus and its value has been modified since gaining focus. This attribute applies to the following elements: INPUT, SELECT, and TEXTAREA.