Syntax Error in Angular App: Unexpected token <

Question

I have an Angular app which runs perfectly in my local and production environment.. After a tiny change I made, I ran the app locally and it works fine.. Then I built the pr

Answer 1

I had the same issue, very irritating. I tried several of the solutions found here, but none worked.

Adding the following in the Application Settings blade of the application in the Azure portal did the trick -

App Setting Name: WEBSITE_NODE_DEFAULT_VERSION Value: 6.9.1

> Before and after - excerpts from the deployment log.

remote: The package.json file does not specify node.js engine version constraints.
remote: The node.js application will run with the default node.js version 0.10.40.
remote: Selected npm version 1.4.28


remote: The package.json file does not specify node.js engine version constraints.
remote: The node.js application will run with the default node.js version 6.9.1.
remote: Selected npm version 3.10.8