# I Wrote a Polyfill for Resizing Textareas in IE/Edge

# I Wrote a Polyfill for Resizing Textareas in IE/Edge by zhangxinxu from https://www.zhangxinxu.com/wordpress/?p=8839 ## 1. IE/Edge Doesn’t Support CSS resize Until IE/Edge defected to Chrome’s engine, they never supported resizing with CSS `resize`. Here’s the compatibility ch...

Code: Dispatching a CustomEvent

const event = new CustomEvent('show', {
  detail: { message: payload, sentAt: new Date().toLocaleTimeString() }
});

window.dispatchEvent(event);

Code: Listening for the Event Payload

window.addEventListener('show', (event) => {
  render(event.detail.message, event.detail.sentAt);
});