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Updated 2026-05-19

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Overview

A multi-line input field that allows for text formatting (bold, links, lists). Use for long-form content like descriptions or comments.

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Label
caller-supplied text bound to the control via for/aria-labelledby
2
Required indicator
visible asterisk; aria-required carries the semantics
3
Control
the input/select/checkbox/radio/toggle element
4
Helper text
optional persistent guidance below the control
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Validation message
error/warning/success; replaces helper text when active
6
Leading icon (optional)
decorative or semantic hint inside the control
7
Trailing icon (optional)
often interactive — clear, reveal, dropdown caret

State
`Expanded`
`Default`

focus-ring fade-in on focus; opacity transition on disabled