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Paparse error on parsing csv


Hello I am using papaparse inside my express server and I am trying to parse a csv list and I am getting the following error :

{"data":[],"errors":[],"meta":{"delimiter":",","linebreak":"\n","aborted":false,"truncated":false,"cursor":11,"fields":["my-list.csv"]}}

Why am I seeing this?

// 1. Declare a GET route
 contactRouter.route('/contacts')
  .get(function(req, res){
    var responseJson = parser;

    res.send(responseJson);
    console.log(responseJson);
 });

// 2. Read the CSV file
var data = "my-list.csv";

var parser = Papa.parse(data, {
header: true,
delimiter: ",",
complete: function(results) {
   console.log(results);
 }
});

Solution

  • It's not an error. It's the result of console.log(responseJson);.