Too many }’s / Extra closing brace ‘}’

TeX Output

./example.tex:3: Too many }'s.
l.3 Some text with an extra closing brace}
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Explanation

TeX encountered a closing curly brace } at a time when no matching open curly brace { was active.

latex_it Pre-Flight Detection

Before TeX even starts, latex_it runs LaTeXBraceChecker across .tex source files. If an unmatched brace is present, latex_it surfaces an instant static alert pointing directly to the offending column and line number.

How to Fix

Remove the superfluous closing brace }, or ensure its matching opening brace { was not accidentally omitted or mistyped as [ or (.