HTML Textarea Disabled Attribute

The disabled attribute of the <textarea> element is used to disable <textarea>. After disabling, you won’t be able to select the text from the <textarea>.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

<textarea disabled>

Example

Let us now see an example to implement the disabled attribute of the <textarea> element −

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2>Candidate Details</h2>
Student Name: <input type="text" value="David"><br>
Student Id: <input type="number" value="007"><br>
<p>Educational Qualification (Graduation)</p>
<select>
<option value="bca">B.Tech</option>
<option value="btech">BCA</option>
<option value="bcom">B.COM</option>
<option value="bsc">B.SC</option>
<option value="bba">BBA</option>
</select>
<p>Educational Qualification (Post-Graduation)</p>
<select>
<option value="mca">MCA</option>
<option value="mtech">M.Tech</option>
<option value="mcom">M.COM</option>
<option value="msc">M.SC</option>
</select></br>
<p>Info:</p>
<textarea rows="5" cols="30" disabled>
You need to also bring the certificates for the degrees mentioned above.
</textarea>
</body>
</html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

In the above example, we have set a drop-down list and a textarea −

<select>
<option value="mca">MCA</option>
<option value="mtech">M.Tech</option>
<option value="mcom">M.COM</option>
<option value="msc">M.SC</option>
</select></br>
<p>Info:</p>
<textarea rows="5" cols="30" disabled>
You need to also bring the certificates for the degrees mentioned above.
</textarea>

The <textarea> is disabled using the disabled attribute i.e. visitor won’t be able to edit it −

<textarea rows="5" cols="30" disabled>
You need to also bring the certificates for the degrees mentioned above.
</textarea>
Updated on: 2019-09-17T07:58:58+05:30

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