# Insert text on textarea

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-text-on-textarea/44740>\
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**Created:** [March 7, 2004, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-text-on-textarea/44740 "2004-03-07T08:41:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![kwing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ee7513/32.png) [@kwing](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kwing)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2004, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-text-on-textarea/44740/1 "2004-03-07T08:41:44Z")

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ei guyz…  
whats the syntax in inserting a value on a textarea? in textfield, it is:  
document.formname.inputname = variable;

how do i put the variable in a textarea?  
thanks!(-: (-: (-: