Text Area

A Text Area is an input field that allows the user to input a large amount of text. It is an element of a form that is usually used for comments, descriptions, or any other input that requires multiple sentences to be written.

Text Area Properties

Appearance

Common Properties

The Text Area has the option to change its visibility, styling mode, placeholder, and to show tooltips.

See the Common Properties article for more details on common appearance properties.

Options that are specific to Text Areas include the ability to change the min and max height of the input field.

Max and Min Height

This specifies the minimum and maximum height and the way in which the Text Area expands.

Behavior

Common Properties

Common options for the behavior include read-only and disabled.

See the Common Properties article for more details on common behavior properties.

Max Length

Max Length specifies how many characters are allowed in the input area.

Spellcheck

Spellcheck gives you the ability to enable if the text area is checked for spelling errors.

Value

Common Properties

This specifies the starting value of the text area. If left blank, then the starting value of the text area will be empty. The text area can accept any sequence of letters, numbers, or symbols as a value.

See the Common Properties article for more details on common value properties.

Action

Common Properties

Properties that are common to most Blocks include: Navigate To and Show Confirmation Dialog;

See the Common Properties article for more details on common action properties.