Retrieves the type of control.

Syntax

HTML	N/A
Scripting	[ sType = ] TEXTAREA.type

Possible Values

sType

String that receives the following value. textarea Default.

The property is read-only. The property has a default value of textarea.

Standards Information

This property is defined in World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 .

Applies To

	TEXTAREA