Javascript - Change font color of certain text in textarea

Question

Is there any JS function that can change the color of certain text in a textarea?

For example, blar blar {blar} blar, {blar}, including { }, will be in blue. Other w

Answer 1

you can't use a textarea to do that, per se.

But, javascript is your friend. Perhaps you should take a look at the code of a few rich text editors.

You could start with lwrte, since it says its "lightweight". Also, its written in jquery so it will be pretty easy to undertand. (and I'm a jquery fanboy).

Hope that helps,

jrh