How to disable the warning 'define' is not

Question

I uses RequireJS AMD in my project. When i run jshint on my project, it throws error like

In AMD Scripts

 'define' is not defined.

In Mocha test cases

 'describe' is not defined.
 'it' is not defined.

How to remove this warning in jshint?

Answer 1

To avoid the not defined warning in jshint for the javascript add comments like:

/*global describe:true*/

Options

Answer 2

Add this in your .jshintrc

"predef" : ["define"]   // Custom globals for requirejs

Answer 3

If you're trying to run JSHint in WebStorm with Mocha, as I am, go into:

WebStorm > Preferences > Languages & Frameworks > JavaScript > Code Quality Tools > JSHint

Scroll down to "Environments" and make sure you have selected the checkbox to enable "Mocha" which will set up the definitions for JSHint for Mocha for you.

Answer 4

late to the party, but use this option in your jshintrc:

"dojo": true

and thou shall rest peacefully without red warnings...

Answer 5

jshint: {
  options: {
    mocha: true,
  }
}

is what you want

Answer 6

Read the docs and search for /*global