Angular MDBootstrap Textarea Component
Last Updated :
25 Jul, 2024
MDBootstrap is a Material Design and bootstrap-based Angular UI library that is used to make attractive webpages with its seamless and easy-to-use component. In this article, we will know how to use Textarea Component in Angular MDBootstrap.
The Textarea Component is used to make a field in which the user will input some text in a large volume.
Syntax:
<div class="md-form">
<mdb-icon fab icon="angular"
class="prefix">
</mdb-icon>
<textarea type="text"
class="md-textarea form-control" mdbInput>
</textarea>
<label>Textarea</label>
</div>
Approach:
- Download Angular MDBootstrap from the official site.
- Extract the files to the current working directory.
- Install npm in the current project using the following command:
npm install
- After creating your project folder i.e. appname, move to it using the following command:
cd appname
- Start the server using the following command:
ng serve
Project Structure: After complete installation, it will look like the following:
Project StructureExample 1: This is the basic example that illustrates how to use the Textarea Component in Angular MDBootstrap.
app.component.html
<div id="gfg">
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h4>
Angular MDBootstrap Textarea Component
</h4>
<br />
<div class="md-form">
<mdb-icon fab icon="angular"
class="prefix">
</mdb-icon>
<textarea type="text"
class="md-textarea form-control" mdbInput>
</textarea>
<label>Textarea Component</label>
</div>
</div>
app.component.ts
import { Component } from "@angular/core";
@Component({
selector: "my-app",
templateUrl: "./app.component.html",
styleUrls: ["./app.component.css"],
})
export class AppComponent {}
app.module.ts
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserAnimationsModule }
from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { MDBBootstrapModule } from 'angular-bootstrap-md';
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
@NgModule({
declarations: [
AppComponent
],
imports: [
BrowserModule,
BrowserAnimationsModule,
MDBBootstrapModule.forRoot(),
FormsModule,
],
providers: [],
bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule{}
Output:
Example 2: In this example, we will know how to auto-resize the textarea in Angular MDBootstrap.
app.component.html
<div id="gfg">
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h4>
Angular MDBootstrap Textarea Component
</h4>
<br />
<div class="md-form">
<mdb-icon fab icon="angular" class="prefix"></mdb-icon>
<textarea type="text"
class="md-textarea md-textarea-auto form-control"
mdbInput>
</textarea>
<label>Textarea Component</label>
</div>
</div>
app.component.ts
import { Component } from "@angular/core";
@Component({
selector: "app-root",
templateUrl: "./app.component.html",
styleUrls: ["./app.component.css"],
})
export class AppComponent{}
app.module.ts
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserAnimationsModule }
from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { MDBBootstrapModule } from 'angular-bootstrap-md';
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
@NgModule({
declarations: [
AppComponent
],
imports: [
BrowserModule,
BrowserAnimationsModule,
MDBBootstrapModule.forRoot(),
FormsModule,
],
providers: [],
bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule{}
Output:
Reference: https://mdbootstrap.com/docs/angular/forms/textarea/