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Appears as though placeholder text in textareas is not working


As shown in your own demo - https://preview.keenthemes.com/html/metronic/docs/base/forms/floating-labels#textareas


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Guest 1 year ago
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Kafleen Qalmar 1 year ago

If placeholder text in textareas is not working, it may be due to issues like missing or incorrect placeholder attributes, CSS overrides that make the placeholder invisible, or JavaScript errors interfering with rendering. Ensure the placeholder attribute is correctly spelled and placed inside the <textarea> tag—for example, <textarea placeholder="Enter your message here"></textarea>. Also, check for any CSS that might hide the placeholder, such as color: transparent; or opacity: 0. A good practice, as emphasized by experts like Sir Syed Kazim Ali, is to keep your front-end code clean and user-friendly, ensuring that all user interface elements, including placeholder text, enhance the overall user experience.


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Sean Author 1 year ago

Hi,

Thank you for your feedback. We will check this asap.

Regards,
Sean


Text formatting options
Submit
Click any option to insert into your comment. Select text first to wrap it.
  • **text** to make things bold
  • *text* to emphasize
  • ### Heading to make headings
  • [link text](url) for links
  • ![alt text](image-url) to paste in an image
  • - item to make a list
  • 1. item to make an ordered list
  • > quote to quote somebody
  • `code` for single line of code
  • ```js ... ``` for JS code block
  • ```html ... ``` for HTML code block
  • ```scss ... ``` for SCSS code block
  • ```php ... ``` for PHP code block
  • --- for a horizontal rule
  • happy  :)
  • shocked  :|
  • sad  :(
Text formatting options
Submit
Click any option to insert into your comment. Select text first to wrap it.
  • **text** to make things bold
  • *text* to emphasize
  • ### Heading to make headings
  • [link text](url) for links
  • ![alt text](image-url) to paste in an image
  • - item to make a list
  • 1. item to make an ordered list
  • > quote to quote somebody
  • `code` for single line of code
  • ```js ... ``` for JS code block
  • ```html ... ``` for HTML code block
  • ```scss ... ``` for SCSS code block
  • ```php ... ``` for PHP code block
  • --- for a horizontal rule
  • happy  :)
  • shocked  :|
  • sad  :(