# TextArea

Inherits Control

This class implements a multiline text edit control.

This class is creatable.

`DIM hTextArea AS TextArea hTextArea = NEW TextArea ( Parent AS Container )`

Creates a new TextArea.

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BackColor Background Border Column Cursor Design Drop Enabled Expand Font ForeColor Foreground H Handle Height Id Left Length Line Mouse Next Parent Pos Previous ReadOnly ScreenX ScreenY Select Selection Tag Text ToolTip Top Visible W Width Window Wrap X Y |  | Clear Copy Cut Delete Drag EnsureVisible Grab Hide Insert Lower Move Paste Raise Redo Refresh Resize SetFocus Show ToColumn ToLine ToPos Undo |  | Change Cursor DblClick Drag DragMove Drop Enter GotFocus KeyPress KeyRelease Leave LostFocus Menu MouseDown MouseMove MouseUp MouseWheel |