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textarea

Custom field type

All field types

Multi-line plain text, stored without markup.

Written as
"Type": "textarea"
Valid on
Forms, and template fields, Datastore schema, and custom site settings
Stores
{{ textarea }} — the Liquid object a template reads from this field.
On a form
{{ textarea_field }} — the control object rendered on a Form. Not the same object as Stores.
Validators
same, not, maxlength, eq, different
Default value
A plain string.

Properties

Accepted in addition to the shared properties every definition carries.

Property Required Description
Placeholder Greyed-out hint shown in the empty input.