JavaScript: Reading/Writing to TextArea with "innerText"

[Luciano Montanaro]

On mercoledì 06 giugno 2007, Stefan Eilers wrote:
> Hi!
>
> At the moment I have some fun with extending konqueror to support a
> special web service. Among other problems which still needs to be
> fixed (like a proper support of iFrames), I had to add a feature
> which seems to be supported by IE (see example "eingabefeld.html"
> below). The example changes the attribute "innerText" within a
> textarea. This patch adds reading and writing to a textarea which was
> not available in the implementation in KDELibs 3.5.x. The
> modification is quite simple, therefore I would like to ask whether
> this modification is ok or not. In the latter case: It would be nice
> to know what needs to be added to implement it the right way.
>

The patch is indeed quite simple; its lack may even be considered 
a "compatibility bug" with IE. Is the same feature supported also in 
Firefox? If so, it would be even more compelling to commit the patch.

Luciano  





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