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Hello jackjohnson44,<br />
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$(&quot;#ReportThisComments&quot;).v<wbr />al();<br />
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do you have :<br />
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# is for id<br />
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Regards.
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Hello jackjohnson44,

$("#ReportThisComments").val();

do you have :



# is for id

Regards.

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I have seen a lot of people mention this, but it just isn't working. &nbsp;How can I get the value of what is typed into a text area in jquery?<br />
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$(&quot;#ReportThisComments&quot;).v<wbr />al();<br />
This does not work
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I have seen a lot of people mention this, but it just isn't working.  How can I get the value of what is typed into a text area in jquery?

$("#ReportThisComments").val();
This does not work

jquery textarea how can I get the value

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