Connecting area entered signal through code

[franklin_42104_0]

Godot Version

4.2

Question

Hello,
I am trying to connect area_entered signal to a parent node through gdscript. in the scene I have the two areas overlapping on start, and with the current code I have it does not trigger the signal. However when I use the mouse_entered signal and connect it it does seem to work. I am not sure what I am missing.

[sancho2]

The area_entered signal needs an Area2D parameter.
Add it to your callable:
$Area1.area_entered.connect(func(area:Area2D):print(.....