Getting the position of the cursor in a text area

[justme123]

I want 2 things:
1. Get the position of the cursor in a text area
2. I want the cursor to be positioned at the end of the text while I tab out to diff. form elements and come bak to the same text area - is that doable?...

 

[adam0101]

Start by looking here:

http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/1052/fid/130

And here:

http://www.google.com/search?q=position+cursor+textarea+javascript&hl=en&lr=&start=10&sa=N

Adam