Form.textarea ViewHelper <f:form.textarea>

Generates an <textarea>.

The value of the text area needs to be set via the value attribute, as with all other form ViewHelpers.

Examples

Example:

<f:form.textarea name="myTextArea" value="This is shown inside the textarea" />
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Output:

<textarea name="myTextArea">This is shown inside the textarea</textarea>
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Source code

Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: Form\TextareaViewHelper.php (GitHub).

Arguments

The following arguments are available for the form.textarea ViewHelper:

additionalAttributes
Type
array
Additional tag attributes. They will be added directly to the resulting HTML tag.
data
Type
array
Additional data-* attributes. They will each be added with a "data-" prefix.
aria
Type
array
Additional aria-* attributes. They will each be added with a "aria-" prefix.
name
Type
string
Name of input tag
value
Type
mixed
Value of input tag
property
Type
string
Name of Object Property. If used in conjunction with <f:form object="...">, the "name" property will be ignored, while "value" can be used to specify a default field value instead of the object property value.
errorClass
Type
string
Default
'f3-form-error'
CSS class to set if there are errors for this ViewHelper
required
Type
bool
Default
false
Specifies whether the textarea is required