npm install discord.io winston --save is not working

[dhgtheecho]

I've followed the directions to a tee yet when i type that line all i get is this error code

C:\Users\JoelD\Greeting Bot>npm install discord.io --save npm ERR! file C:\Users\JoelD\Greeting Bot\package.json npm ERR! code EJSONPARSE npm ERR! JSON.parse Failed to parse json npm ERR! JSON.parse Unexpected token b in JSON at position 97 while parsing near '...ord Bot", npm ERR! JSON.parse "main�: "bot.js", npm ERR! JSON.parse "author�: ...' npm ERR! JSON.parse Failed to parse package.json data. npm ERR! JSON.parse package.json must be actual JSON, not just JavaScript.

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: npm ERR! C:\Users\JoelD\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache_logs\2019-10-20T18_44_42_439Z-debug.log

C:\Users\JoelD\Greeting Bot>node bot.js internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:638 throw err; ^

Error: Cannot find module 'discord.io' at Function.Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:636:15) at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:562:25) at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:692:17) at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:25:18) at Object. (C:\Users\JoelD\Greeting Bot\bot.js:2:15) at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:778:30) at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:789:10) at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:653:32) at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:593:12) at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:585:3)

[renesansz]

@dhgtheecho It seems you have an error with your package.json, it's having problem parsing the content. Can you show your code here?

[BenHurricane]

If you copied and pasted, double check all " marks. Sometimes, when pasting, it will paste a "directional" quotation mark instead of the direction-neutral "

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