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Simple Textarea

A React form field with basic textarea for multi-line text input like messages with label association built with shadcn/ui components

Single-line inputs don't cut it for comments, messages, or descriptions. This React textarea field provides multi-line text entry with proper FieldLabel association using htmlFor. Built with shadcn/ui Textarea and Field components with resizable height, it's the foundation for any form needing paragraph input—feedback forms, comment sections, or support tickets where users need space to express themselves.

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Textarea with Description

Textarea with helper text below

Textarea with Character Count

Real-time character counter

Textarea with Helper Text Above

Instructions before textarea

Simple Input with Label

Single-line input alternative

Mixed Field Types with Separators

Form with multiple field types

Form Dialog

Modal form with textareas

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Select with Default Value

A React select dropdown with defaultValue prop pre-selecting Active status option for account status management

Textarea with Description

A React textarea field with helper text description below the input for feedback context using shadcn/ui Field components