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# Function: showError()

```ts
function showError(err): void;
```

Shows an error over the canvas. Agents read it with `kiln shot` or the console.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type |
| ------ | ------ |
| `err` | `unknown` |

## Returns

`void`