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# XoopsFormTextArea

**Definition**

```php
XoopsFormTextArea($caption, $name, $value="", $rows=5, $cols=50, $id = "")
```

**Usage** This class show a multiline text input area (aka textbox) with caption. Text box size is specified by $rows and $cols parameters.

![](https://879096944-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M5_mFcvcxsA3M1QhbWd%2Fsync%2F3420b05eef4af6e4c58d8a05f7ae760fa2481f8c.png?generation=1609473964331569\&alt=media)