HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
EXPLANATION
1
An HTML text area is defined. Its name is
story
and it consists of 8 rows and 60 col-
umns. The text, “
Once upon a time, there were three little...
” appears in the text area.
2
The name of the text area is
story
. It is a
textarea
object. Its type is
textarea
.
3
The value of the
name
property is displayed.
4
The
rows
property of the text area contains the number of rows that were assigned
in the
rows
attribute of the text area.
5
This is the value of the text that appears inside the box.
6
The
cols
property of the text area contains the number of columns that were assigned
in the
cols
attribute of the text area. The output is shown in Figures 11.33 and 11.34.
Figure 11.33
The
textarea
object.
Figure 11.34
Output from Example 11.20.
