Textarea with description.
For AI Agents
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Best for: A Feedback label above the box and one line of help text printed below it
When to use
- Messages, feedback and other free text answers that run over several lines
- Labeled long text fields with a hint under the box, an error state or a disabled state
- Profile bios that count characters toward a limit and grow as the user types
When not to use
- A labeled box with nothing printed under it: use the Textarea With Label example
- A comment or prompt box with buttons or a live count inside its border: use the Input Group component
- A modal that asks for a note along with reasons to tick, such as a churn survey: use the Dialog blocks
- A complete page of fields, such as a support ticket or a profile edit, saved together: use the Form blocks
Agent notes
- The
FieldDescriptionhint says Enter sends, but no key handler exists, so Enter only adds a new line FieldDescriptionis not tied to theTextarea; give it an id and list that id in aria-describedbyTextareagrows with its text throughfield-sizing-contentwith no height cap, and Chromium ignoresrows; set min-h and max-h classes- Only
aria-invalidonTextareaturns its border red, in every style; a data-invalid flag onFieldleaves the border as it was
https://reui.io/components/textarea/c-textarea-4.mdget_example("c-textarea-4")npx shadcn@latest add @reui/c-textarea-4About Shadcn Textarea With Description
Textarea with description. Built by composing Field, Textarea. A free, open source shadcn textarea example you can install with npx shadcn@latest add @reui/c-textarea-4 and edit as your own code.
What You Can Build With Shadcn Textarea With Description
- Composes Field, Textarea, so it drops into any project already using those components.
- Install it with the shadcn CLI: npx shadcn@latest add @reui/c-textarea-4
- Open source and free, with the full source on this page to copy or adapt.
More Shadcn Textarea Examples
- Basic Basic textarea.
- Invalid Invalid textarea.
- With Label Textarea with label.
- Disabled Disabled textarea.
- Auto-Resize Counter Auto-resize textarea with character count
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I use Shadcn Textarea With Description?
Use it for a Feedback label above the box and one line of help text printed below it.
Shadcn Textarea as a whole fits:
- Messages, feedback and other free text answers that run over several lines
- Labeled long text fields with a hint under the box, an error state or a disabled state
- Profile bios that count characters toward a limit and grow as the user types
For a labeled box with nothing printed under it, use the Textarea With Label example. For a comment or prompt box with buttons or a live count inside its border, use the Input Group component. For a modal that asks for a note along with reasons to tick, such as a churn survey, use the Dialog blocks. For a complete page of fields, such as a support ticket or a profile edit, saved together, use the Form blocks.
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