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Components / Inputs / API / TextAreaProps / 

TextAreaProps

Represents the props of the KendoReact TextArea component.

NameTypeDefaultDescription

ariaDescribedBy?

string

Identifies the element(s) which will describe the component, similar to HTML aria-describedby attribute. For example these elements could contain error or hint message.

ariaLabelledBy?

string

Identifies the element(s) which will label the component.

autoSize?

boolean

Specifies if the textarea element will resize its height automatically (see example). Defaults to false.

className?

string

Specifies a list of CSS classes that will be added to the TextArea.

defaultValue?

string | number | string[]

The default value of the TextArea (see example).

dir?

string

Represents the dir HTML attribute.

disabled?

boolean

Specifies if the TextArea is disabled (see example).

fillMode?

"null" | "flat" | "outline" | "solid"

solid

Configures the fillMode of the TextArea.

The available options are:

  • solid
  • outline
  • flat
  • null—Does not set a fillMode className.

id?

string

Sets the id of the TextArea.

name?

string

Specifies the name property of the textarea DOM element.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

placeholder?

string

The hint that is displayed when the TextArea is empty.

readOnly?

boolean

Sets the read-only state of the TextArea.

required?

boolean

Specifies if null is a valid value for the component.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

rounded?

"null" | "small" | "medium" | "full" | "large"

medium

Configures the roundness of the TextArea.

The available options are:

  • small
  • medium
  • large
  • full
  • null—Does not set a rounded className.

rows?

number

Specifies an exact height size for the TextArea to take (see example).

size?

"null" | "small" | "medium" | "large"

medium

Configures the size of the TextArea.

The available options are:

  • small
  • medium
  • large
  • null—Does not set a size className.

style?

React.CSSProperties

Sets additional CSS styles to the TextArea.

tabIndex?

number

Sets the tabIndex property of the TextArea. Defaults to 0.

valid?

boolean

Overrides the validity state of the component. If valid is set, the required property will be ignored.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

validationMessage?

string

Controls the form error message of the component. If set to an empty string, no error will be thrown.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

validityStyles?

boolean

If set to false, no visual representation of the invalid state of the component will be applied.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

value?

string | number | string[]

Sets the value to be submitted (see example).

Methods

onBlur

The event handler that will be fired when TextArea is blurred.

Parameters

event

TextAreaBlurEvent

onChange

The event handler that will be fired when the changes the selected value.

Parameters

event

TextAreaChangeEvent

onFocus

The event handler that will be fired when TextArea is focused.

Parameters

event

TextAreaFocusEvent

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