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How to make a textarea and input type read only using jQuery?
To make a textarea and input type read only, use the attr() method .
For readonly, set the input type text and textarea as read only as shown below:
$('input[type="text"], textarea').each(function(){
$(this).attr('readonly','readonly');
});The following is the code to set readonly to textarea and input type:
Example
<html>
<head>
<title>jQuery Example</title>
<script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
$('input[type="text"], textarea').each(function(){
$(this).attr('readonly','readonly');
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<input type="text" value="readonly text field" /><br>
<textarea>readonly textarea</textarea>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Updated on: 20-Jun-2020
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