How do I use jQuery in Svelte

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Doing this:

import $ from 'jquery';

Shows the error 

The $ prefix is reserved, and cannot be used for variable and import names svelte(illegal-declaration)
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2 Answers

You can just use import as syntax:

import * as $j from 'jquery';

Or as anyName that you can use

user_93869290

I noticed that if JQuery is already available globally, then you can access it via window.$ instead of just $ and the svelte compiler won't complain.

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