element-web/res/css/views/rooms/_SendMessageComposer.scss

/*
Copyright 2019 The Matrix.org Foundation C.I.C.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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*/

.mx_SendMessageComposer {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    font-size: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
    display: flex;
    margin-right: 6px;
    // don't grow wider than available space
    min-width: 0;

    .mx_BasicMessageComposer {
        flex: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        // min-height at this level so the mx_BasicMessageComposer_input
        // still stays vertically centered when less than 50px
        min-height: 50px;

        .mx_BasicMessageComposer_input {
            padding: 3px 0;
            // this will center the contenteditable
            // in it's parent vertically
            // while keeping the autocomplete at the top
            // of the composer. The parent needs to be a flex container for this to work.
            margin: auto 0;
            // max-height at this level so autocomplete doesn't get scrolled too
            max-height: 140px;
            overflow-y: auto;
        }
    }
}