| Attributes |
| Name | Required | Request-time | Type | Description |
| id | false | true | java.lang.String | Id of the multi line edit control to construct. This has to be the same id as is the id of the label and the context help associated with this control. The easiest way is to do not specify the id for individual elements of the dialog row and instead specify id of the dialog row or a column of a dialog row that contains these elements. |
| cssclass | false | true | java.lang.String | CSS class for the multi line edit control generated by this tag. This is different than the textareacssclass, which sets the style of the textarea control itself. This value sets the style of the block element containing the textarea control. |
| name | false | true | java.lang.String | Name of the parameter used to identify submitted data. |
| rows | false | true | java.lang.String | How many rows do display for this text area. |
| cols | false | true | java.lang.String | How many columns do display for this text area. |
| textareacssclass | false | true | java.lang.String | Class for the textarea control representing this multi line edit control. This is different than the cssclass which sets the style of the block element containing the control itself. |
| focus | false | true | java.lang.String | Does this control have focus when it is displayed on the page or not. Only one control on a page or tab can be marked as focus at a time. If multiple controls are marked this way, then the first one on the page or tab will get the focus. If this control have focus when it is displayed on the page this value should be true or 1. |
| disabled | false | true | java.lang.String | Flag specifying if this textarea control is initially disabled therefore preventing user to enter or modify value it contains. |