TextDecoderStream: fatal property
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The fatal
read-only property of the TextDecoderStream
interface is a boolean
indicating if the error mode of the TextDecoderStream
object is set to fatal
.
If the property is true
then a decoder will throw a TypeError
if it encounters malformed data while decoding.
If false
the decoder will substitute the invalid data with the replacement character U+FFFD
(�).
The value of the property is set in the TextDecoderStream()
constructor.
Value
A boolean
which will return true
if the error mode is set to "fatal".
Otherwise it returns false
, indicating that the error mode is "replacement".
Examples
js
stream = new TextDecoderStream();
console.log(stream.fatal); // returns false
Specifications
Specification |
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Encoding Standard # dom-textdecoder-fatal |
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