How can I do this...?

Question

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How can I restrict the <text area> characters upto 140 characters?
When the user wants to add more than 140 characters, an alert box will pop up and the characters will not be typed.

Answer 1

yup..
as
<textarea maxlength="140"></textarea>

Answer 2

thanks

Answer 3

In HTML?

Answer 4

An alert box to pop up before stopping to type the more than 140 characters..?

Answer 5

use maxlength attribute to limit character length

Answer 6

And the alert box?

Answer 7

are you using jQuery??
if so then
$( "textarea" ).on('input', function() { if ($(this).val().length>140) { alert('you have reached a limit of 140 characters'); } });

Answer 8

what changes to alert box??