jsp tags inside javacript creating error

Hi everyone..
I have a jsp page, and within the page, some javascript withing the <Script></script> tags.

Withing the js, I want to put in some jsp tags. But I'm getting an error:

An error occurred at line: 1 in the jsp file: /editQuantity.jsp
Type mismatch: cannot convert from int to boolean
1: <%@ page contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" import="java.sql.*, java.io.*" %>
2: <html>
3: <head>
4: <title>Enlight Center Library Management System</title>

An error occurred at line: 1 in the jsp file: /editQuantity.jsp
Syntax error on token "<", invalid AssignmentOperator
1: <%@ page contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" import="java.sql.*, java.io.*" %>
2: <html>
3: <head>
My code is..

What could possibly be the matter? I know it is THIS block of code which is causing the error, if i remove it, things work fine.

Thanks in Advance!

The mistake is in the line

it should be

OHHHH!! What a stupid little thing!!

Thank you SO much!! ..........

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