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org.w3c.dom.html
interface HTMLTextAreaElement

All Superinterfaces:
Element, HTMLElement, Node
public interface HTMLTextAreaElement
extends HTMLElement

Multi-line text field. See the TEXTAREA element definition in HTML 4.0.

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Specification.

Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class org.w3c.dom.Node
ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINED_BY, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINS, DOCUMENT_POSITION_DISCONNECTED, DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING, DOCUMENT_POSITION_IMPLEMENTATION_SPECIFIC, DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE
 
Method Summary
 void
blur()

          Removes keyboard focus from this element.
 void
focus()

          Gives keyboard focus to this element.
 String
getAccessKey()

          A single character access key to give access to the form control.
 int
getCols()

          Width of control (in characters).
 String
getDefaultValue()

          Represents the contents of the element.
 boolean
getDisabled()

          The control is unavailable in this context.
 HTMLFormElement
getForm()

          Returns the FORM element containing this control.
 String
getName()

          Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
 boolean
getReadOnly()

          This control is read-only.
 int
getRows()

          Number of text rows.
 int
getTabIndex()

          Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order.
 String
getType()

          The type of this form control.
 String
getValue()

          Represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent.
 void
select()

          Select the contents of the TEXTAREA .
 void
setAccessKey(String accessKey)

          
 void
setCols(int cols)

          
 void
setDefaultValue(String defaultValue)

          
 void
setDisabled(boolean disabled)

          
 void
setName(String name)

          
 void
setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)

          
 void
setRows(int rows)

          
 void
setTabIndex(int tabIndex)

          
 void
setValue(String value)

          
 
Methods inherited from class org.w3c.dom.html.HTMLElement
getClassName, getDir, getId, getLang, getTitle, setClassName, setDir, setId, setLang, setTitle
 
Methods inherited from class org.w3c.dom.Element
getAttribute, getAttributeNode, getAttributeNodeNS, getAttributeNS, getElementsByTagName, getElementsByTagNameNS, getSchemaTypeInfo, getTagName, hasAttribute, hasAttributeNS, removeAttribute, removeAttributeNode, removeAttributeNS, setAttribute, setAttributeNode, setAttributeNodeNS, setAttributeNS, setIdAttribute, setIdAttributeNode, setIdAttributeNS
 
Methods inherited from class org.w3c.dom.Node
appendChild, cloneNode, compareDocumentPosition, getAttributes, getBaseURI, getChildNodes, getFeature, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, getTextContent, getUserData, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isDefaultNamespace, isEqualNode, isSameNode, isSupported, lookupNamespaceURI, lookupPrefix, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix, setTextContent, setUserData
 

Method Detail

blur

public void blur()
Removes keyboard focus from this element.

focus

public void focus()
Gives keyboard focus to this element.

getAccessKey

public String getAccessKey()
A single character access key to give access to the form control. See the accesskey attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getCols

public int getCols()
Width of control (in characters). See the cols attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getDefaultValue

public String getDefaultValue()
Represents the contents of the element. The value of this attribute does not change if the contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent, changes. Changing this attribute, however, resets the contents of the form control.

getDisabled

public boolean getDisabled()
The control is unavailable in this context. See the disabled attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getForm

public HTMLFormElement getForm()
Returns the FORM element containing this control. Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.

getName

public String getName()
Form control or object name when submitted with a form. See the name attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getReadOnly

public boolean getReadOnly()
This control is read-only. See the readonly attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getRows

public int getRows()
Number of text rows. See the rows attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getTabIndex

public int getTabIndex()
Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order. See the tabindex attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getType

public String getType()
The type of this form control. This the string "textarea".

getValue

public String getValue()
Represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent. Changing this attribute changes the contents of the form control, but does not change the contents of the element. If the entirety of the data can not fit into a single DOMString , the implementation may truncate the data.

select

public void select()
Select the contents of the TEXTAREA .

setAccessKey

public void setAccessKey(String accessKey)
Parameters:
accessKey

setCols

public void setCols(int cols)
Parameters:
cols

setDefaultValue

public void setDefaultValue(String defaultValue)
Parameters:
defaultValue

setDisabled

public void setDisabled(boolean disabled)
Parameters:
disabled

setName

public void setName(String name)
Parameters:
name

setReadOnly

public void setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)
Parameters:
readOnly

setRows

public void setRows(int rows)
Parameters:
rows

setTabIndex

public void setTabIndex(int tabIndex)
Parameters:
tabIndex

setValue

public void setValue(String value)
Parameters:
value
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