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a snippet to have multi lines string in javascript.
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multiline.js
var multilineString = (function(){ /*
this
is
a
multiline
string.
*/}).toString().split('\n').slice(1, -1).join('\n');
console.log(multilineString);
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For me it worked good. I want it to have PGN chess games into a javascript variable. For sure having html tags, javascript, or php inside the string will cause problems, at least that you add the logic to escape them. For everything rest, this is good. Thanks for sharing.

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