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Unexpected Token Error
JavaScript
JavaScript Errors
Error Message
SyntaxError: Unexpected token
What Causes This Error?
This error occurs when JavaScript encounters an unexpected character in your code. Common causes: missing brackets, parentheses, or commas; invalid JSON parsing; mixing module systems.
Solution
Check for missing or extra brackets, parentheses, and commas. Ensure JSON strings are properly formatted. Verify you are using the correct module system (CommonJS vs ESM).
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Technology
JavaScript
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JavaScript Errors