Thank you. I think it should work - I will give it a try tomorrow. The
whole mess is just to store these html strings in the database and
extract it later to render a part of the page.

any better solutions for this?

On Feb 2, 9:20 pm, boermans <boerm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 2, 7:50 pm, Frederik Ring <frederik.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So you could just either wrap it in a dummy-div or add the <div
> > id="test"> and </div> code manually?
>
> Something like this should do the trick.
> $('<div>').append($('#test').clone()).html();
>
> Not sure if jQuery disposes of the new node and it’s cloned contents
> afterwards.
> If you are doing this a lot I suggest you assign your phantom div
> container a variable and reuse it.
>
> var temp = $('<div>');
> var thishtml = temp.html($('#test').clone()).html();
>
> But really this is a lot of messing around that may not be necessary
> depending on what you want to do with thishtml.

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