textarea js
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<div id="container">
</div>
<script>
// get container element, set style
let cnt = document.getElementById("container");
cnt.style.marginTop = "1em";
// create button element, set value and style
let txa = document.createElement("textarea");
txa.value = "";
txa.value += "t; x; y" + "\n";
txa.value += "0; 0; 0" + "\n";
txa.value += "1; 2; 5" + "\n";
txa.value += "2; 4; 7" + "\n";
txa.value += "3; 5; 8" + "\n";
txa.value += "4; 6; 7" + "\n";
txa.value += "5; 10; 5";
txa.style.height = "100px";
txa.style.overflowY = "scroll";
txa.style.fontFamily = "Monospace";
txa.style.padding = "1em";
// append element to container
cnt.append(txa);
</script>
steps
- Open a plain text editor, e.g. vim, nano, Notepad++, VS Code.
- Copy and paste code given above.
- Save with new name, e.g.
jstu-05-textarea.html. - View using an internet browser, e.g. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari.
- Edit HTML file for further modification.
- Save the changes
- Refresh internet browser to see updated result.
- Repeat the previous three steps (5-7).
- Close the internet browser.
- Close the plain text editor.