Ayaan Singh Saundh
Ayaan Singh Saundh

Reputation: 71

Error "could not find node.js" in eclipse

I am trying to learn json handling with Python in the eclipse IDE. But whenever I try to make a json file in eclipse this error comes

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I have the latest version of eclipse and I need help to resolve this error.

Upvotes: 5

Views: 17280

Answers (2)

Akin
Akin

Reputation: 21

This error occurs and freezes the IDE (STS 4.7.2) when a dockerfile is opened and node.js is not installed or not in the path. As a solution, I removed all docker related plugins from STS and the problem is solved.

Upvotes: 1

howlger
howlger

Reputation: 34295

You are probably using the JSON editor from Eclipse Wild Web Developer which indeed requires Node.js to provide JSON support beyond syntax highlighting. Node.js is required to run the JSON language server like Java is required to run Eclipse.

You have the following options:

Upvotes: 11

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