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 | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 46.0 | ? | No support | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Android Webview | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | 46.0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | 46.0 |
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