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HTML
<div id="test1">Foobar foobar foobar</div>
<textarea id="test2">Hello world</textarea>
JavaScript
$('#test2').append($('#test1').text());
<div id="test1">Foobar foobar foobar</div>
<textarea id="test2">Hello world</textarea>
$('#test2').append($('#test1').text());