Set value to textarea - jQuery

In this post we will see how to set value to textarea in jQuery. To assign value to textarea in jquery we can use .val() method of textarea. In example we will take value from input testbox and assign it to textarea.

set value to textarea in jquery

Example to set value to textarea [jQuery]

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head id="Head1" runat="server">
    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.11/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.11/i18n/jquery-ui-i18n.min.js"></script>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.7.1/themes/ui-lightness/jquery-ui.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
    <title>Set textarea value in jQuery</title>
    <script type="text/javascript">
      $(document).ready(function () {
        $("#submitbtn").click(function () {
          var inputVal = $("#inputText").val();
          $("#txtMessage").val(inputVal);
        });
      });
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
      <label>Type Text here</label>
        <input type="text" id="inputText" /><br/>
        <textarea cols="50" rows="5" id="txtMessage"></textarea><br/>
        <input type="button" id="submitbtn" value="Submit" />
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

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