JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by tomprogramming
November 01, 2012
HTML
<div contenteditable="true" id="fixed">
This is a content editable section, with a fixed height
</div>
<div contenteditable="true" id="fluid">
This is a content editable section with a fluid height
</div>
CSS
[contenteditable=true] {
margin:20px;
overflow:hidden;
}
#fixed {
width: 200px;
height: 100px;
}
#fluid {
width: 200px;
min-height: 100px;
}
[contenteditable=true]:hover, [contenteditable=true]:focus {
-moz-box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 10px 0px #ff0;
-webkit-box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 10px 0px #ff0;
box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 10px 0px #ff0;
}
.invalid {
-moz-box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 10px 0px #900 !important;
-webkit-box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 10px 0px #900 !important;
box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 10px 0px #900 !important;
}
JavaScript
$("[contenteditable=true]").on('keydown', function(){
var contentHeight = this.scrollHeight;
var declaredHeight = $(this).height();
if (contentHeight > declaredHeight){
$(this).addClass("invalid");
}else{
$(this).removeClass("invalid");
}
});