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Slick Autogrowing Textareas

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Don't you hate it when typed text is large, doesn't fit into small tex box and you find yourself compulsively scrolling up and down trying to find that one word you wanted to correct?

Now there's a solution. This mod will enable all text boxes (profile comment, css editor, etc) to adapt to size of typed text and eliminate the need to scoll up and down in tiny area.

This mod can be placed anywhere that has a textarea (ex: profile comment, profile CSS editor, compose new message, group commment, photo comment, photo description, etc) and has been tested on Firefox2, IE6SP2, IE7, Opera7, Safari. This tutorial will teach you how to add the autogrowing textbox to your Profile Comments, your Profile CSS Editor, and the Compose New Message area.

Instructions


Start by downloading semods.zip and putting the included file semods.js in the folder "/include/js/" in your SocialEngine installation.