Little JavaScript Errors Mean So Much

Here’s a little JavaScript error courtesy of ComputerWorld.com:

Unterminated String Constant
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When you’re reviewing Web sites, you can easily sniff these out by watching your status bar on in Internet Explorer (it is by default, but if you’ve turned it off, turn it back on). When Internet Explorer finds a JavaScript error, it displays the error icon in the bottom right corner of the status bar:

JavaScript Error Icon
Double-click that bad dog to get the details as shown above. It will help you make the developers feel small when you can tell them the exact error message.

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