Good catch! - Sam Ruby
On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 2:31 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 1 January 2018 at 19:02, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 12:38 PM, Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jan 1, 2018, at 9:34 AM, Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> That gives me a tiny three row box. Width 18 characters. >>> >>> >> TL;DR: try _textarea.form_control rows: 4 >> >> Longer answer: if you want to change how textarea looks on your page, you >> would use CSS. Specifically, something like this: >> >> textarea { >> width: 100% >> } >> >> But that would apply to all textareas on all pages, so you would probably >> want to limit it. With CSS, you would do this with a class. So on your >> page you would put: >> >> <textarea class="mywidetextarea" rows="4"></textarea> >> >> And in your css, you would put: >> >> textarea .mywidetextarea { >> width: 100% >> } >> >> But this is a common thing to do, and bootstrap is a package that includes >> a lot of common CSS rules. See: >> >> https://getbootstrap.com/docs/4.0/components/forms/ >> >> To take advantage of this, you would use the "form-control" class, thus: >> >> <textarea class="form_control" rows="4"></textarea> >> > > Should that be "form-control", given that it is quoted ? > > >> >> The way you would do this with wunderbar is: >> >> _textarea class: "form_control", rows: 4 >> >> > Ditto? > > >> Or use the shortcut: >> >> _textarea.form_control rows: 4 >> >> Note the use of underscore instead of dash in the last example. >> >> - Sam Ruby >> >> Specifically: >>> >>> _div.form_group do >>> _label "Contributor's name:", for: 'iclaname' >>> _input.form_control.iclaname! placeholder: 'GivenName FamilyName', >>> required: true, value: @iclaname >>> end >>> _textarea rows: 4 <=============================================== >>> _div.form_group do >>> _label "Contributor's E-Mail address:", for: 'iclaemail' >>> _input.form_control.iclaemail! type: 'email', required: true, >>> placeholder: 'u...@example.com', onChange: self.setIclaEmail, >>> value: @iclaemail >>> end >>> >>> >>> Craig L Russell >>> Secretary, Apache Software Foundation >>> c...@apache.org http://db.apache.org/jdo >>> >>> >>