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Changing vertical size on hover or focus

Sent by Jukka K. Korpela on 31 March 2004 17:05


On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Sam Carter wrote:

> Has anyone found a way to expand a <textarea> height using focus or hover in
> CSS?
>
> textarea:focus {height: 20em;}
>
> Don't some browsers support focus / hover on elements other than anchors?

Seems to work the intended way on Mozilla Firefox, for example.

To cover IE as far as possible, you could additionally use a piece
of JavaScript, like

<textarea ...
  onfocus="this.style.height = '12em'"
  onblur="this.style.height = '2em'">

-- 
Jukka "Yucca" Korpela, http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/

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