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Using jQuery I would like to: Limit the number of lines a user can enter in a textarea to a set number Have a line counter appear that updates number of lines as lines are entered Return key or \n would count as line $(document).ready(function(){ $('#countMe').keydown(function(event) { // If number of lines is > X (specified by me) return false // Count number of lines/update as user enters them turn red if over limit. }); }); <form class="lineCount"> <textarea id="countMe" cols="30" rows="5"></textarea><br> <input type="submit" value="Test Me"> </form> <div class="theCount">Lines used = X (updates as lines entered)<div> For this example lets say limit the number of lines allowed to 10.
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