I didn't mean for the textarea to take the whole page per se, but to
stretch out as much as possible, if that makes sense. I tried
height="100%", but I believe it didn't work so well in Firefox.

On 7/11/05, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So take a simple form, like the comments form on my
> > blog. I recently made a modification so that the pop
> > up window was resizeable. However, when you resize,
> > the form stays as is. I added width="100%" to my
> > table. Then I added style="width:100%" to my form
> > fields. (This is on my local server only.) Now when
> > I stretch the window, the form fields stretch.
> > Unfortunately, the two text fields don't take as
> > much room as they can, but that's ok. What I really
> > want bigger is the textarea. That works - but only
> > horizontally. How can I make the textarea grow
> > vertically as well?
> 
> You want the textarea to stretch top-to-bottom? ... Isn't that sort of
> contradictory on that page? Given that the form is preceded by an
> indeterminate number of comments which are liable to cause the form to
> display entirely below the view port... you could apply
> style="height:100%;" although I believe you would need to apply it to
> the table as well as the textarea and possibly also to the td cell
> containing the textarea. If that doesn't work there's javascript --
> and since not having the js to resize the textarea won't prevent
> someone from using the form it's not an accessibility issue. Though
> I'm inclined to think a fixed height for that area is fine.
> 
> s. isaac dealey     954.522.6080
> new epoch : isn't it time for a change?
> 
> add features without fixtures with
> the onTap open source framework
> 
> http://www.fusiontap.com
> http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm
> 
> 
> 

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