Comments on: Smart Area: A Lightweight Resizing Text Area Plugin for jQuery

By: PIBlog » Blog Archive » simple textarea auto-resizer

PIBlog » Blog Archive » simple textarea auto-resizer — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:15:13 +0000

[...] I was having issues with a textarea resizer (a hacked-up version of SmartArea) that I had been using for a while in a work project. It was working fine for textareas of a [...]

By: Paul Bonser

Paul Bonser — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:38:37 +0000

A handy addition to this is to add

.scroll(function(){ jQuery.SA.resizeArea( this ); } )

right after the .keyup line, so it will handle resizing when someone right-clicks and selects “paste”, causing scroll bars to appear.

By: jSurfer

jSurfer — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 01:35:22 +0000

Do you have a demo installed somewhere for viewing?

By: Tony

Tony — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:02:42 +0000

thanks for the cool plugin!

mike, try something like this.
$(“textarea”).smartArea();

By: mike

mike — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:33:47 +0000

How would I use this?
Not sure how to call the function