blueprintCSS which is more than likely the CSS boss for your app defines textarea style in screen.css.
I tend to add a dedicated stylesheet for just such an overriding- required situation. Tyler On Mar 3, 5:05 pm, Derek Chen-Becker <dchenbec...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree with Joachim, this is most likely a CSS issue since we're seeing > explicit "rows" and "cols" attributes on the element. If you get firebug and > inspect the page with it, you should be able to see what is controlling the > textarea size. > > Derek > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:29 PM, DavidV <david.v.villa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Here's the XHTML generated by the Firefox page source. When I change > > the values in my own code, they also change in the source, but the > > size of the textarea does not change at all. > > > </tr><tr> > > <td>Current Medication(s)</td> > > <td><textarea name="F984808911835ROX" > > lift:gc="F984808911835ROX" rows="3" cols="15"></textarea></td> > > </tr><tr> > > <td>Intended Medication(s)</td> > > > <td><textarea name="F984808911836ZOS" > > lift:gc="F984808911836ZOS" rows="3" cols="15"></textarea></td> > > </tr><tr> > > <td>Comments</td> > > <td><textarea name="F984808911837DS1" > > lift:gc="F984808911837DS1" rows="3" cols="15"></textarea></td> > > > On Mar 3, 4:17 pm, "Joachim A." <wallaby.po...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > It might be the case that David has some css rules which change the size > > of > > > the textarea. > > > It's easy to check in firebug or something similair to see what the > > applied > > > values are. > > > > Joachim > > > > > Can you post the generated XHTML for the textarea? I would want to > > verify > > > > that it's actually setting the attributes. > > > > > Derek > > > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 2:08 PM, DavidV <david.v.villa...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > For some reason when I override the textareaRows and textareaCols > > > > > methods in MappedTextarea, the size of the text block appears the > > same > > > > > in my web application no matter what size I assign to the rows and > > > > > cols. Does anyone know how to decrease the size of the blank text > > > > > area that shows up on the webpage? > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > David > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---