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JavaScript AngularJS Basics (1.x) Controllers and Scope Creating controllers in Angular

Posted by Sandeep Singh
Sandeep Singh
6,083 Points

Stuck in angular.js

create a controller 'coolCtrl'. And I code it as:

.controller( ' coolCtrl' , function(){});

but it says 'syntex error' I don't know why.

please help!

app.js 
angular.module('foobar', []);
.controller('coolCtrl',function(){});
Abraham Juliot
Abraham Juliot
47,353 Points
Abraham Juliot
Abraham Juliot
47,353 Points

delete the semi-colon after module()

1 Answer

Romain Gaget
Romain Gaget
24,449 Points
Romain Gaget
Romain Gaget
24,449 Points

remove the semicolon on the first line angular.module('foobar', []) .controller('coolCtrl',function(){});