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Error2 reports

Fix SyntaxError

in Playwright

Solution

SyntaxError in Playwright often arises from incorrect syntax within selectors or route patterns, such as unclosed brackets, unmatched quotes, or invalid regular expressions. Review your code for typos or malformed expressions in `locator()` calls, `page.route()` globs, or any other place where you define selectors or patterns; pay close attention to special characters requiring escaping. Validate regular expressions independently and ensure selector strings are properly formatted for Playwright's engine.

Timeline

First reported:Apr 25, 2026
Last reported:22h ago

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