HTML DOM Textarea disabled Property

HTML DOM Web Development Front End Technology

The HTML DOM Textarea disabled property returns and modify whether the text area element in an HTML document is disabled or not.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

1. Returning disabled

object.disabled

2. Adding disabled

object.disabled = true | false

Let us see an example of HTML DOM Textarea disabled Property:

Example

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
   body {
      color: #000;
      background: lightseagreen;
      height: 100vh;
   }
   .btn {
      background: #db133a;
      border: none;
      height: 2rem;
      border-radius: 2px;
      width: 40%;
      display: block;
      color: #fff;
      outline: none;
      cursor: pointer;
   }
</style>
<body>
<h1>DOM Textarea disabled Property Demo</h1>
<textarea placeholder="Hi! I'm placeholder text of a textarea element" rows="8" cols='20'></textarea>
<button onclick="set()" class="btn">Disable Textarea</button>
<script>
   function set() {
      document.querySelector("textarea").disabled = true;
   }
</script>
</body>
</html>