Renaming application.js to application.js.coffee?

coffeescript, ruby-on-rails

Solution

Comments in coffeescript are written with `#` so replace with:

#= require jquery
#= require jquery_ujs

Problem

Starting a new project, I just try to rename my application.js to application.js.coffee. Rails raise a error : SyntaxError: unexpected IDENTIFIER (in my_path/application.js.coffee) Application.js is empty, just jquery include : ``` //= require jquery //= require jquery_ujs ``` Any ideas? Thanks

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