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This creates a single-line text input field that is relatively small in width. It's suitable for short text inputs, such as names, email addresses, and search queries. |
This creates a multi-line text input area that is larger in size. It's designed for longer text inputs, such as comments, messages, or user-generated content. |
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It has a fixed size determined by the width of the input field, which can be adjusted using CSS. |
It allows you to specify the number of rows and columns to control the initial size of the text area. Users can expand it by dragging the corner. |
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<input type="text"> can have a default value set using the value attribute. |
<textarea>can have default text content placed between the opening and closing <textarea> tags. |
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<input type="text"> typically allows users to input a single line of text. Pressing Enter or Return usually submits the form (unless JavaScript is used to override this behavior). |
It allows users to input multiple lines of text and provides the ability to create paragraphs or line breaks within the input area. |
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It is commonly used for short, single-line inputs like names, email addresses, phone numbers, and search boxes. |
It is used when you need to collect longer text inputs, such as comments, reviews, feedback, or messages. |