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...n.length %> characters left. </span> into this: <%= f.text_area :description, :max_chars => 100 %> You can also customize the status message. == Install & Setup == You can install it with: script/plugin install http://text-area-with-status.googlecode.com/svn/tags/text_area_with_status Upon install it will try to copy the needed .js file under public/ javascripts folder and display the README. If that fails you can either try to manually run the install script like this: ruby vendor/plugins/text_area_with_status/install.rb or just manually copy the needed .js file. Please...