/* * Auto Expanding Text Area (1.02) * by Chrys Bader (www.chrysbader.com) * chrysb@gmail.com * * Special thanks to: * Jake Chapa - jake@hybridstudio.com * John Resig - jeresig@gmail.com * * Copyright (c) 2008 Chrys Bader (www.chrysbader.com) * Dual licensed under the MIT (MIT-LICENSE.txt) * and GPL (GPL-LICENSE.txt) licenses. * * * NOTE: This script requires jQuery to work. Download jQuery at www.jquery.com * */ (function($) { var self = null; $.fn.autogrow = function(o) { return this.each(function() { new $.autogrow(this, o); }); }; /** * The autogrow object. * * @constructor * @name $.autogrow * @param Object e The textarea to create the autogrow for. * @param Hash o A set of key/value pairs to set as configuration properties. * @cat Plugins/autogrow */ $.autogrow = function (e, o) { this.dummy = null; this.interval = null; this.line_height = parseInt($(e).css('line-height')); this.min_height = parseInt($(e).css('min-height')); this.options = o; this.textarea = $(e); // Only one textarea activated at a time, the one being used this.init(); }; $.autogrow.fn = $.autogrow.prototype = { autogrow: '1.1' }; $.autogrow.fn.extend = $.autogrow.extend = $.extend; $.autogrow.fn.extend({ init: function() { self = this; this.textarea.css({overflow: 'hidden', display: 'block'}); this.textarea.bind('focus', function() { self.startExpand() } ).bind('blur', function() { self.stopExpand }); }, startExpand: function() { this.interval = window.setInterval(function() {self.checkExpand()}, 500); }, stopExpand: function() { clearInterval(this.interval); }, checkExpand: function() { if (this.dummy == null) { this.dummy = $('
'); this.dummy.css({ 'font-size': this.textarea.css('font-size'), 'font-family': this.textarea.css('font-family'), 'width': this.textarea.css('width'), 'padding': this.textarea.css('padding'), 'line-height': this.textarea.css('line-height'), 'overflow-x': 'hidden', 'display': 'none', 'position': 'absolute', 'top': 0, 'left': '-9999px' }).appendTo('body'); } var html = this.textarea.val().replace(/\n/g, '
new'); if (this.dummy.html() != html) { this.dummy.html(html); if (this.textarea.height() != this.dummy.height() + this.line_height) { this.textarea.animate({height: (this.dummy.height() + this.line_height) + 'px'}, 100); } } } }); })(jQuery);