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getting syntax error in protractor on windows, see stacktrace

See original GitHub issue

.\node_modules\.bin\protractor:2
basedir=$(dirname "$(echo "$0" | sed -e 's,\\,/,g')")
          ^^^^^^^

SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list
    at createScript (vm.js:80:10)
    at Object.runInThisContext (vm.js:139:10)
    at Module._compile (module.js:616:28)
    at Module._extensions..js (module.js:663:10)
    at Object.require.extensions.(anonymous function) [as .js] (.\node_modules\babel-register\lib\node.js:152:7)
    at Module.load (module.js:565:32)
    at tryModuleLoad (module.js:505:12)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:497:3)
    at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:693:10)
    at Object.<anonymous> (.\node_modules\babel-cli\lib\_babel-node.js:154:22)
error Command failed with exit code 1.
info Visit https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/cli/run for documentation about this command.
error Command failed with exit code 1.
info Visit https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/cli/run for documentation about this command.

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Created 5 years ago
Comments:12 (8 by maintainers)

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wswebcreationcommented, May 25, 2018

@IgorSasovets

Yes, tnx for the support

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ravi005ecommented, May 25, 2018

It worked, thanks for you support

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@ravi005e https://github.com/ravi005e , try to run this example https://github.com/IgorSasovets/protractor-long-load-bug , but using

node .\node_modules\protractor\bin\protractor config.js

command (from root folder) and provide feedback about results.

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