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Textarea

stable:  0.1.1 Coverage: 100.00% Bundle: 19.27kb Lighthouse: 100 Axe Core Released: 0.3.0
Overview API Examples

A textarea is a control that enables users to enter and edit text.

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Installation
CLI / MCP

Layout

Controls the directional arrangement and spacing behavior of the element's content.

Layout Description vertical Arranges content in a vertical stack with block-level spacing. vertical-inline Arranges content vertically with compact inline spacing for dense layouts. horizontal Arranges content in a horizontal row with block-level spacing. horizontal-inline Arranges content horizontally with compact inline spacing.

Vertical

Textareas with vertical layout including validation states for disabled, success, and error.

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Horizontal

Textareas with horizontal layout showing validation states for inline forms and compact layouts.

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Columns and Rows

Textarea with custom columns and rows attributes for controlling initial size and dimensions.

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Release Status

All elements and features go through 3 phases of stability, pre-release, beta and stable.

pre-release
Docs Preview API Documentation Fully Themeable
beta
Robust unit test coverages Passed API Review Passed Designer VQA Review Included in library package
stable
No known outstanding AA WCAG issues No known outstanding performance issues Adapts to different screen/container sizes No breaking API changes for at least 90 days