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HTML
<textarea id="search" type="text" value="mycurrtext" size="30" name="search">test</textarea>
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#search").focus(function(){
if (this.setSelectionRange)
{
var len = $(this).val().length;
this.setSelectionRange(len, len);
}
else
{
$(this).val($(this).val());
}
});
$("#search").focus();
});