This field allows the input of several lines of information. There are a few other helpful things to know about this field. You can have the field accept additional characters per line beyond the physical left and right borders. Text is on 1 line until enter is pressed and a new line is begun. Text is wrapped in window, but sent to server as one line.
Text is wrapped in window and new-line characters sent to server at each end point.
This text can be overwritten. This allows you to have check boxes to select one or more choices of a certain topic. This also illustrates the reason why the name field has to be unique. This field is passed onto the CGI script and more than one value could be passed under a single topic. In other words, the form shows this check box as already being checked, but this can be changed on the actual form.