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 title: Textarea inputs
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-Similar to the text input in Svelte, a two-way binding will allow the user to update the value variable when information is updated in the textarea in the DOM. Try typing in the textarea, and then use 'bind:value':
+The `<textarea>` element behaves similarly to a text input in Svelte — use `bind:value` to create a two-way binding between the `<textarea>` content and the `value` variable:
 
 ```html
 <textarea bind:value={value}></textarea>