how to assign a block of html code to a javascript variable

Question

what is the syntax to store a block of html code to a javascript variable?

<div class='saved' >
<div >test.test</div> <div class='remove'>[Remove]</div></div>

I want to assign the above code to a variable 'test'

var test = "<div class='saved' >
<div >test.test</div> <div class='remove'>[Remove]</div></div>";

but it does not work, which are the correct syntax for assigning the code?

TIA

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3410198/how-to-assign-a-block-of-html-code-to-a-javascript-variable

Answer 1

 var test = "<div class='saved' >"+
 "<div >test.test</div> <div class='remove'>[Remove]</div></div>";

You can add " " if you require line-break.