AngularJs: controller is called twice by using $routeProvider

Question

Module routes:

var switchModule = angular.module(\'switchModule\', []);

switchModule.config([\'$routeProvider\', function($routeProvider) {
    $routeProvid         


        

Answer 1

A controller can be added to more than one element of the DOM, so this problem can occur if this has been done e.g. :

  

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