Attributes for <TEXTAREA ...>
COLS
ROWS
| Usage Recommendation |
|---|
 use it |
COLS indicates how many characters (not pixels) wide the text area should be.
ROWS indicates how many rows should be in the text area. Both attributes are required
in the <TEXTAREA ...> tag. These attributes do not set any limit on how much can be typed in,
just how much of the textarea is visible.
Here's a comparison between some small and large values of these attributes:
While the values you choose depend on the situation, we usually find that
COLS and
ROWS (the second example) give a nice typing space without
taking up too much page.
