tui.textarea

tui.textarea ID PANE ROW [PLACEHOLDER] [ROWS] [SUBMIT]

Creates a multi-line text editor.

Parameters

• ROWS: height in rows. Omitted or 0: fill the rest of the pane.
• SUBMIT: called as SUBMIT ID TEXT on alt+enter or ctrl+enter. Enter inserts a newline.

Notes

• Supports mouse placement, drag-select, word jumps, cut/copy/paste and undo. Up/Down at the first/last line move focus out of the widget.
• Tabs are converted to four spaces, and non-printable characters are dropped on insert.

Example

tui.textarea notes editor 0 "notes..." 0 save_notes
tui.on_change notes mark_dirty