# Conversion Error

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/conversion-error/22983>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [October 3, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/conversion-error/22983 "2023-10-03T18:50:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vegz78](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/vegz78/32/1201_2.png) [@Vegz78](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vegz78)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2023, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/conversion-error/22983/15 "2023-10-09T21:56:43Z")

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Seems to prevent conversion from JavaScript to blocks with icons inside string literals, as well:

> [@Oops - something went wrong when trying to convert your code](https://forum.makecode.com/t/oops-something-went-wrong-when-trying-to-convert-your-code/23161):
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> I am getting this error when going from javascript to blocks and I cannot figure it out - any help is greatly appreciated!

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