An exception caused by the incorrect use of a pre-defined syntax. Syntax errors are detected while compiling or parsing source code.
For example, if you leave off a closing brace (}
) when defining a JavaScript function, you trigger a syntax error. Browser development tools display JavaScript and CSS syntax errors in the console.
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SyntaxError
JavaScript object
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