# \[Solved\] How to set value of chat input textarea

**URL:** <https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/solved-how-to-set-value-of-chat-input-textarea/15746>\
**Category:** Chat and IRC\
**Created:** [May 12, 2018, 10:04am UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/solved-how-to-set-value-of-chat-input-textarea/15746 "2018-05-12T10:04:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![BarryCarlyon](https://d3ovvz0v2ajtpu.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/discuss.dev.twitch.com/barrycarlyon/32/253_2.png) [@BarryCarlyon](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/BarryCarlyon)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2018, 11:23am UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/solved-how-to-set-value-of-chat-input-textarea/15746/2 "2018-05-12T11:23:29Z")

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You were answered on the thread you necroed

> [@Chrome Extension - custom emote picker](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/chrome-extension-custom-emote-picker/15242/4):
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> Matchbook necroed this thread and started their own here

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