JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.2.0/css/font-awesome.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script >
var observe;
if (window.attachEvent) {
observe = function (element, event, handler) {
element.attachEvent('on'+event, handler);
};
}
else {
observe = function (element, event, handler) {
element.addEventListener(event, handler, false);
};
}
function init () {
var text = document.getElementById('textarea');
function resize () {
text.style.height = 'auto';
text.style.height = text.scrollHeight+'px';
}
/* 0-timeout to get the already changed text */
function delayedResize () {
window.setTimeout(resize, 0);
}
observe(text, 'change', resize);
observe(text, 'cut', delayedResize);
observe(text, 'paste', delayedResize);
observe(text, 'drop', delayedResize);
observe(text, 'keydown', delayedResize);
text.focus();
text.select();
resize();
}
</script>
<body onload="init();">
<div class=" form-group">
<label>remove texarea scroll and display all rows</label>
<textarea class="form-control" id="textarea" onkeydown="expandtext(this);">
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CSS
body{padding: 20px;}
textarea {
overflow: hidden;
}