Typescript - cannot invoke an expression whose type lack of signature

Question

I am very new in typescript..

when Iam trying to invoke this javascript like this in typescript

window.location('http://localhost:1773/Repository/NetworkPlan/ExportPng');

I got compiler error message like this

cannot invoke an expression whose type lack of signature

Can anyone help me why I got this error?

Thanks

To the googlers of the future: here is the solution for the general case. — peterh
– peterh, Commented Aug 19, 2016 at 15:02

Fenton · Accepted Answer · 2014-09-10 10:14:49Z

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TypeScript is saving you from a slight coding error:

window.location.href = 'http://localhost:1773/Repository/NetworkPlan/ExportPng';

It isn't a method call, it is a property you set.

answered Sep 10, 2014 at 10:14

Fenton

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