The message read-only property of the DOMException interface returns a DOMString representing a message or description associated with the given error name.
Syntax
var domExceptionMessage = domExceptionInstance.message;
Value
A DOMString.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Web IDL The definition of 'message' in that specification. |
Candidate Recommendation |
Browser Compatibility
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| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Yes | Yes | 1 | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 | ? | ? | ? |
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