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Confusing floating point literal

Reports any floating point number that does not have a decimal point, or any numbers before the decimal point, or and numbers after the decimal point. Such literals may be confusing, and violate several coding standards.

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.

ConfusingFloatingPointLiteralJS
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 | Potentially confusing code constructs

Inspection ID: ConfusingFloatingPointLiteralJS

Suppressing Inspection

You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:

//noinspection ConfusingFloatingPointLiteralJS

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

Last modified: 18 September 2025