ExecJS::ProgramError: SyntaxError: Reserved word “function”

Question

In our rails rfq.js.coffee, we only have a simple js code:

$(function() {
  $(\'#need_report\').change(function(){
    if ($(this).val() == true) {
      $(\         


        

Answer 1

You can embed regular javascript by surrounding the code with back-ticks "`". I wish it worked like the other parsing languages as well...it took me lot's of unnecessary debugging and searching to figure that out. http://coffeescript.org/#embedded