ReactJS component not rendering textarea with state variable

Question

I am facing an intriguing bug in React.

I have this component:

\'use strict\';
import SummaryStore from \'../stores/SummaryStore\';
import React from \'rea         


        

Answer 1

Actually that is exactly what is wrong. From the docs:

If you want to initialize the component with a non-empty value, you can supply a defaultValue prop.