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ben__fisher
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Chooser dropins.js Uncaught TypeError: JSON.parse is not a function
I have a feeling dropins.js conflicts with mootools because I'm getting a Javascript error when trying to use Chooser. The button is inserted using document.getElementById("DBContainer").appe...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
2 years agoFrom the error message, it seems that the issue is that JSON.parse is not set to a function. The Dropbox Chooser functionality does use JSON.parse, and that should be available built-in to the web browser as that's a standard function included in web browsers.
I can't offer support for mootools or any other particular third party library in particular, as it's not made by Dropbox. If there's something that's removing or replacing JSON.parse though, I suggest refer to the documentation for it to see how you can avoid that, or otherwise not use whatever is doing so.
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