TextDecoderStream

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The TextDecoderStream interface of the Encoding API converts a stream of text in a binary encoding, such as UTF-8 etc., to a stream of strings. It is the streaming equivalent of TextDecoder.

Constructor

TextDecoderStream()

Creates a new TextDecoderStream object.

Instance properties

TextDecoderStream.encoding Read only

An encoding.

TextDecoderStream.fatal Read only

A boolean indicating if the error mode is fatal.

TextDecoderStream.ignoreBOM Read only

A boolean indicating whether the byte order mark is ignored.

TextDecoderStream.readable Read only

Returns the ReadableStream instance controlled by this object.

TextDecoderStream.writable Read only

Returns the WritableStream instance controlled by this object.

Examples

Specifications

Specification
Encoding Standard
# interface-textdecoderstream

Browser compatibility

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See also