Widely Available
Forms
<textarea>
The
<textarea> element represents an editing control that allows users to enter multi-line, free-form, plain text.
Baseline Status:
Achieved Widely Available on Jan 29, 2018 (Cross-browser Newly Available since Jul 29, 2015).
Desktop Browser Engine Support
Google Chrome
1
Supported
Mozilla Firefox
1
Supported
Apple Safari
≤4
Supported
Microsoft Edge
12
Supported
Mobile Browser Engine Support
Chrome Android
18
Firefox Android
4
Safari iOS
≤3
Specifications and References
MDN Browser Compat Data Keys:
api.HTMLTextAreaElement ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.autocomplete ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.cols ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.defaultValue ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.disabled ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.form ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.labels ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.maxLength ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.minLength ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.name ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.placeholder ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.readOnly ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.required ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.rows ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.select ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.select_event ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.selectionDirection ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.selectionEnd ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.selectionStart ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.setRangeText ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.setSelectionRange ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.textLength ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.type ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.value ↗
api.HTMLTextAreaElement.wrap ↗
html.elements.textarea ↗
html.elements.textarea.autocomplete ↗
html.elements.textarea.cols ↗
html.elements.textarea.disabled ↗
html.elements.textarea.form ↗
html.elements.textarea.maxlength ↗
html.elements.textarea.minlength ↗
html.elements.textarea.name ↗
html.elements.textarea.placeholder ↗
html.elements.textarea.placeholder.line_breaks ↗
html.elements.textarea.readonly ↗
html.elements.textarea.required ↗
html.elements.textarea.rows ↗
html.elements.textarea.wrap ↗
html.elements.textarea.wrap.hard ↗
html.elements.textarea.wrap.off ↗
html.elements.textarea.wrap.soft ↗
id: textarea