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Textarea type
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The type property returns the type of the text area.
This always returns textarea.
<html>
<head>
<script language="JavaScript1.1">
<!--
function getType(){
alert("The name of this text area is " + document.myForm.elements[0].type);
}
-->
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form name="myForm">
<textarea name="myTextArea" rows=6 cols=50>
Here is some text in my text area.
</textarea>
<input type=BUTTON value="Get Type" name="myButton" onClick='getType()'>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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