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JavaScript Error Types

Understand JavaScript error types. Learn SyntaxError, TypeError, ReferenceError, and how to handle them.

Alex Thompson
December 19, 2025
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JavaScript Error Types

Common Error Types

SyntaxError    // Invalid syntax
TypeError      // Wrong type operation
ReferenceError // Undefined variable
RangeError     // Number out of range

Handling Errors

try {
  // Code
} catch (error) {
  if (error instanceof TypeError) {
    // Handle type error
  }
}

Key Takeaway

Different errors mean different problems. Use instanceof to check error type. Helps debug issues.

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