Displays an interactive list of the properties of the specified JavaScript object. The output is presented as a hierarchical listing with disclosure triangles that let you see the contents of child objects.
In other words, console.dir is the way to see all the properties of a specified JavaScript object in console by which the developer can easily get the properties of the object.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
Syntax
console.dir(object);
Parameters
object- A JavaScript object whose properties should be output.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Console API The definition of 'console.dir()' in that specification. |
Living Standard | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Yes | 12 | 8 | 9 | Yes | Yes |
| Feature | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | Yes | 8 | ? | ? | ? |
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