NavigationDestination: getState() method
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The getState()
method of the
NavigationDestination
interface returns a clone of the developer-supplied state associated with the destination NavigationHistoryEntry
, or navigation operation (e.g. navigate()
) as appropriate.
Syntax
js
getState()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A value representing the state. This can be any type.
If no state is defined, it returns undefined
.
Exceptions
None.
Examples
js
navigation.addEventListener("navigate", (event) => {
console.log(event.destination.getState());
});
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML # the-navigationdestination-interface:dom-navigationdestination-getstate-2 |
Browser compatibility
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- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- See implementation notes.
The compatibility table on this page is generated from structured data. If you'd like to contribute to the data, please check out https://github.com/mdn/browser-compat-data and send us a pull request.
See also
- Modern client-side routing: the Navigation API
- Navigation API explainer
- Domenic Denicola's Navigation API live demo
- Methods that allow state to be updated —
Navigation.navigate()
,Navigation.reload()
, andNavigation.updateCurrentEntry()