<textarea>default text<textarea>

• Allows user to submit more than one line of text. Usually used for comments or leaving feedback. <textarea rows="xx" cols="yy" name="text" wrap="off|soft/virtual|hard/physical">default text</textarea>

• • Rows: number of rows
  • Cols: number of columns
  • Name: variable's name
  • Wrap:
  • • Off=no wrapping of text allowed
    • Soft or Virtual=wrapping is on, but text is sent to the CGI script as a single line of text, without line breaks
    • Hard or Physical=wrapping is on, and when the text is sent to the CGI script, it is sent with line breaks

• Example:

• • Comments? <textarea rows="3" cols="40" name="comments” wrap="virtual"> Enter comments </textarea>