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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T02:18:05+00:00 2026-05-28T02:18:05+00:00

I wish the containing element (either a or element) to automatically expand vertically to

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I wish the containing element (either a or element) to automatically expand vertically to accommodate text that has reach the end of line. Is there a way to do this with plain HTML elements? If not, can I do this using javascript?

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    2026-05-28T02:18:06+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 2:18 am

    Sorry, but there is no way to this in plain HTML. With Javascript it’s possible though.

    Take a look at jQuery plugin: autoResize. Note: this is a plugin for jQuery.

    Also, see this thread for more jQuery alternatives.

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