jQWidgets jqxTextArea width Property

Last Updated : 23 Jul, 2025

jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful, optimized, platform-independent, and widely supported framework. The jqxTextArea represents a jQuery Textarea widget that is used to insert text content inside the textbox.

The width property is used to set or return the width of the jqxTextArea widget. It accepts the Number/String type value and its default value is null.

Syntax:

Set the width property.

$('selector').jqxTextArea({ width: Number/String });

Return the width property.

var width = $('selector').jqxTextArea('width');

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from the given link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" type="text/css" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="jqwidgets/jqx-all.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src=".jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="jqwidgets/jqxtextarea.js"></script>

Example: The below example illustrates the jQWidgets jqxTextArea width property.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
"jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" 
          type="text/css" />
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqx-all.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src=".jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js">
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxtextarea.js">
    </script>
</head>

<body>
    <center>
        <h1 style="color: green;">
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>

        <h3>
            jQWidgets jqxTextArea width Property
        </h3>

        <textarea id='jqxTA'></textarea>
    </center>

    <script type="text/javascript">
        $(document).ready(function() {
            var data = [
                "Computer Science",
                "C Programming",
                "C++ Programming",
                "Java Programming",
                "Python Programming",
                "HTML",
                "CSS",
                "JavaScript",
                "jQuery",
                "PHP",
                "Bootstrap"
            ];

            $('#jqxTA').jqxTextArea({
                source: data,
                width: 250,
                height: 100,
                placeHolder: 'Enter Subjects...'
            })
        });
    </script>
</body>

</html>

Output:

Reference: https://www.jqwidgets.com/jquery-widgets-documentation/documentation/jqxtextarea/jquery-textarea-api.htm

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