set caret position javascript

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set caret position javascript

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function setCaretPosition(element, caretPos) {
  if (element.setSelectionRange) {
    element.focus();
    element.setSelectionRange(caretPos, caretPos);
  } else if (element.createTextRange) {
    var range = element.createTextRange();
    range.collapse(true);
    range.moveEnd('character', caretPos);
    range.moveStart('character', caretPos);
    range.select();
  }
}

// Usage:
var inputElement = document.getElementById('myInput');
setCaretPosition(inputElement, 5); // Set caret position to index 5

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