TextArea.html

Availability

Flash Player 6.0.79.

Edition

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

textAreaInstance.html

Description

Property; a Boolean value that indicates whether the text field is formatted with HTML (true) or not (false). If the html property is true, the text field is an HTML text field. If html is false, the text field is a non-HTML text field. The default value is false.

Example

The following example makes the myTextArea field an HTML text field and then formats the text with HTML tags:

myTextArea.html = true;
myTextArea.text = "The <b>Royal</b> Nonesuch"; // displays "The Royal Nonesuch"