# Expand TEXT AREA dynamically?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/expand-text-area-dynamically/188290>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 9, 2010, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/expand-text-area-dynamically/188290 "2010-05-09T14:23:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![davidz101](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/f0a364/32.png) [@davidz101](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/davidz101)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/expand-text-area-dynamically/188290/1 "2010-05-09T14:23:58Z")

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is there a way to expand a text field when the text reaches past the  
bottom?