Implicitly declared global JavaScript variable

Last modified: 03 December 2024

Reports an implicit declaration of a global variable.

Example:

var aaa = 1; // good
bbb = 2; // bad, if bbb is not declared with 'var' somewhere

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

JSUndeclaredVariable
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | JavaScript and TypeScript | General

Inspection options

Here you can find the description of settings available for the Implicitly declared global JavaScript variable inspection, and the reference of their default values.

Check assignments in global scope

Not selected

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

CLion 2024.3, GoLand 2024.3, IntelliJ IDEA 2024.3, JetBrains Rider 2024.3, PhpStorm 2024.3, PyCharm 2024.3, Qodana for .NET 2024.3, Qodana for Go 2024.3, Qodana for JS 2024.3, Qodana for JVM 2024.3, Qodana for PHP 2024.3, Qodana for Ruby 2024.3, RubyMine 2024.3, WebStorm 2024.3

Can be installed with plugin:

JavaScript and TypeScript, 243.23139