com.google.gwt.dom.client

## Class TextAreaElement

- java.lang.Object
- - com.google.gwt.core.client.JavaScriptObject
  - - com.google.gwt.dom.client.Node
    - - com.google.gwt.dom.client.Element
      - - com.google.gwt.dom.client.TextAreaElement

-     @TagName(value="textarea")
      public class TextAreaElement
      extends Element

  Multi-line text field.
  See Also:
    W3C HTML Specification

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static java.lang.String` | `TAG`

    - ### Fields inherited from class com.google.gwt.dom.client.Element

      `DRAGGABLE_AUTO, DRAGGABLE_FALSE, DRAGGABLE_TRUE`

    - ### Fields inherited from class com.google.gwt.dom.client.Node

      `DOCUMENT_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, TEXT_NODE`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Modifier | Constructor and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected` | `TextAreaElement()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static TextAreaElement` | `as(Element elem)` Assert that the given `Element` is compatible with this class and automatically typecast it.
    `java.lang.String` | `getAccessKey()` A single character access key to give access to the form control.
    `int` | `getCols()` Width of control (in characters).
    `java.lang.String` | `getDefaultValue()` Represents the contents of the element.
    `boolean` | `getDisabled()` Deprecated. use `isDisabled()` instead
    `FormElement` | `getForm()` Returns the FORM element containing this control.
    `java.lang.String` | `getName()` Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
    `boolean` | `getReadOnly()` Deprecated. use `isReadOnly()` instead.
    `int` | `getRows()` Number of text rows.
    `java.lang.String` | `getType()` The type of this form control.
    `java.lang.String` | `getValue()` Represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent.
    `boolean` | `isDisabled()` The control is unavailable in this context.
    `boolean` | `isReadOnly()` This control is read-only.
    `void` | `select()` Select the contents of the TEXTAREA.
    `void` | `setAccessKey(java.lang.String accessKey)` A single character access key to give access to the form control.
    `void` | `setCols(int cols)` Width of control (in characters).
    `void` | `setDefaultValue(java.lang.String defaultValue)` Represents the contents of the element.
    `void` | `setDisabled(boolean disabled)` The control is unavailable in this context.
    `void` | `setName(java.lang.String name)` Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
    `void` | `setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)` This control is read-only.
    `void` | `setRows(int rows)` Number of text rows.
    `void` | `setValue(java.lang.String value)` Represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent.

    - ### Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.dom.client.Element

      `addClassName, as, as, blur, dispatchEvent, focus, getAbsoluteBottom, getAbsoluteLeft, getAbsoluteRight, getAbsoluteTop, getAttribute, getClassName, getClientHeight, getClientWidth, getDir, getDraggable, getElementsByTagName, getFirstChildElement, getId, getInnerHTML, getInnerText, getLang, getNextSiblingElement, getOffsetHeight, getOffsetLeft, getOffsetParent, getOffsetTop, getOffsetWidth, getPreviousSiblingElement, getPropertyBoolean, getPropertyDouble, getPropertyInt, getPropertyJSO, getPropertyObject, getPropertyString, getScrollHeight, getScrollLeft, getScrollTop, getScrollWidth, getString, getStyle, getTabIndex, getTagName, getTitle, hasAttribute, hasTagName, indexOfName, is, is, removeAttribute, removeClassName, replaceClassName, scrollIntoView, setAttribute, setClassName, setDir, setDraggable, setId, setInnerHTML, setInnerSafeHtml, setInnerText, setLang, setPropertyBoolean, setPropertyDouble, setPropertyInt, setPropertyJSO, setPropertyObject, setPropertyString, setScrollLeft, setScrollTop, setTabIndex, setTitle`

    - ### Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.dom.client.Node

      `appendChild, cloneNode, getChild, getChildCount, getChildNodes, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentElement, getParentNode, getPreviousSibling, hasChildNodes, hasParentElement, insertAfter, insertBefore, insertFirst, isOrHasChild, removeChild, removeFromParent, replaceChild, setNodeValue`

    - ### Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.core.client.JavaScriptObject

      `cast, createArray, createFunction, createObject, equals, hashCode, toSource, toString`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### TAG

          public static final java.lang.String TAG

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

  - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### TextAreaElement

          protected TextAreaElement()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### as

          public static TextAreaElement as(Element elem)

      Assert that the given `Element` is compatible with this class and automatically typecast it.

    - #### getAccessKey

          public final java.lang.String getAccessKey()

      A single character access key to give access to the form control.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### getCols

          public final int getCols()

      Width of control (in characters).
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### getDefaultValue

          public final java.lang.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.

    - #### getDisabled

          @Deprecated
          public final boolean getDisabled()

      Deprecated. use `isDisabled()` instead

    - #### getForm

          public final FormElement getForm()

      Returns the FORM element containing this control. Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.

    - #### getName

          public final java.lang.String getName()

      Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### getReadOnly

          @Deprecated
          public final boolean getReadOnly()

      Deprecated. use `isReadOnly()` instead.

    - #### getRows

          public final int getRows()

      Number of text rows.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### getType

          public final java.lang.String getType()

      The type of this form control. This the string "textarea".

    - #### getValue

          public final java.lang.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 string, the implementation may truncate the data.

    - #### isDisabled

          public final boolean isDisabled()

      The control is unavailable in this context.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### isReadOnly

          public final boolean isReadOnly()

      This control is read-only.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### select

          public final void select()

      Select the contents of the TEXTAREA.

    - #### setAccessKey

          public final void setAccessKey(java.lang.String accessKey)

      A single character access key to give access to the form control.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### setCols

          public final void setCols(int cols)

      Width of control (in characters).
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### setDefaultValue

          public final void setDefaultValue(java.lang.String defaultValue)

      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.

    - #### setDisabled

          public final void setDisabled(boolean disabled)

      The control is unavailable in this context.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### setName

          public final void setName(java.lang.String name)

      Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### setReadOnly

          public final void setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)

      This control is read-only.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### setRows

          public final void setRows(int rows)

      Number of text rows.
      See Also:
        W3C HTML Specification

    - #### setValue

          public final void setValue(java.lang.String value)

      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 string, the implementation may truncate the data.