Here is a solution, JavaScript by the way...
<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript"> <!-- var max_comment=150; var clr=0; function Counter(field){ var len=0; len+=field.value.length; if (len > max_comment){ alert("The User Comments field has a limit of " + max_comment + " characters.\n\n You have entered " + len + " characters."); field.value=field.value.substring(0,field.value.length+max_comment-len); field.focus(); } } // --> </script> <html:textarea property="userComment" cols="40" rows="3" onkeydown="Counter(this);" onkeyup="Counter(this);" titleKey="title.Comment"/> Shardayyy -----Original Message----- From: Larry Meadors [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 10:56 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: TextArea Yep, not an option in HTML, gotta javascript it, or catch it on the server. Larry On 7/20/05, Mark Benussi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sadly, JavaScript I am afraid. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vijay K Anand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > How to control char maxlength in <html:textarea/> ? > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]