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Meteor fixture insert
Data.insert({
groupname: 'LoremIpsum',
description: 'Lorem Ipsum Data',
text: 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam,
quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo
consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non
proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam,
quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo
consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non
proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.',
});
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So the issue here is with the tab character and new lines in javascript. Javascript doesn't recognize the hidden tab characters so in order to maintain the spacing for the paragraph you have to insert a \t for each tab character within the paragraph. Also javascript doesn't recognize multi-line strings the same way normal text editors do so for each new line you have to escape the line with a \ character.

Here is the updated format that should work just fine.

Data.insert({ groupname: 'LoremIpsum', description: 'Lorem Ipsum Data', text: 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod\ \t\t\ttempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam,\ \t\t\tquis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo\ \t\t\tconsequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse\ \t\t\tcillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non\ \t\t\tproident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.\ \ \t\t\tLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod\ \t\t\ttempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam,\ \t\t\tquis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo\ \t\t\tconsequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse\ \t\t\tcillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non\ \t\t\tproident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.' });

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