Is there a simple way to make html textarea and input type text equally wide?

Question

Is there a simple way of getting a HTML textarea and an input type=\"text\" to render with (approximately) equal width (in pixels), that works in different browsers?

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Answer 1

Yes, there is. Try doing something like this:

Both should equate to the same size. You can do it with absolute sizes (px), relative sizes (em) or percentage sizes.