Textarea: Reference
Reference for Textarea in Web Framework References. Key properties: ID, Name, Static Value, Enable Medium Editor.
Bootstrap 5 component. Add the component and configure its properties in the Inspector.
Inspector Property Groups
Textarea Properties
| Property | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| ID | text | Optional unique identifier for this element. Sets the element's id attribute. Keep IDs unique per page (useful for anchors, label for targets, and JavaScript hooks). Bootstrap docs: Introduction Required in common setups. Attribute: id |
| Name | text | HTML name attribute. Sets the control name . This is used as the field key in form submissions and is essential for classic post submissions and many server-side handlers. Bootstrap docs: Forms overview Required in common setups. Attribute: name |
| Static Value | text | Initial/default value. Sets the control initial value. For App Connect, you often bind values reactively instead of hardcoding them. Bootstrap docs: Form control Attribute: value |
| Enable Medium Editor | button | Turns the field into an inline editor. Enables an inline rich-text editing experience when supported by the component. This is useful for content-editing UIs (e.g. CMS-like editing) where you want text to be editable in place. Bootstrap docs: Form control |
| Enable Summernote | button | Turns the field into a WYSIWYG editor. Enables a rich-text editor for the input/textarea when supported by the component. Use this when you need formatted content instead of plain text, and pair it with appropriate validation/sanitization on the server. Bootstrap docs: Form control |