JavaScript Reference/Javascript Properties/type textarea
"type" Example
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<html> <head> <script language="JavaScript"> function function1() {
alert("The "myElem" element has a type value of:\n"+myElem.type);
} </script> </head> <body> <textarea name="myElem" cols="20" rows="8"> </textarea> <input type="button" value="Click here" onClick="function1();"> </body> </html>
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"type" is applied to
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+----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Applied_To |<textarea> | +----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
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"type" Syntax and Note
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Note: Read-only property. Returns the type of input element.
Value: textarea.
Syntax:
document.getElementById("textareaID").type document.all.textareaID.type // IE only
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