accessKey

String

Specifies the keypad key that gives access to the form control.

writable

4.6 or later

cols

int

Specifies the width of the text area control, in characters.

writable

4.6 or later

defaultValue

String

Specifies the initial contents of the text area. The value of this property does not change if the contents of the text area control within the form changes.

writable

4.6 or later

disabled

boolean

When true, indicates that the text area control is not available.

writable

4.6 or later

form

HTMLFormElement

Returns the parent <form> element for the form control.

Specifies the amount of white space, in pixels, to add between cell content and its borders.

read only

4.6 or later

name

String

Specifies the name of the form control. This is the name portion of the name-value pair that is submitted with the form.

writable

4.6 or later

readonly

boolean

When true, indicates that the form control cannot be modified by a user.

writable

4.6 or later

rows

int

Specifies the height of the form control, in text rows.

writable

4.6 or later

tabIndex

int

Specifies the tabbing order of the form control.

writable

4.6 or later

type

String

Returns the type of form control. The value for this property is “textarea”.

read only

4.6 or later

value

String

Specifies the current contents of the form control. This is the value portion of the name-value pair that is submitted with the form.

writable

4.6 or later

blur()

Removes keypad focus from the element.

4.6 or later

focus()

Gives keypad focus to the element.

4.6 or later

select()

Selects the entire contents of the element.

4.6 or later

Availability

BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.6 or later

Availability

BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.6 or later

Availability

BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.6 or later