TextEncoder: TextEncoder() constructor

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The TextEncoder() constructor returns a newly created TextEncoder object that will generate a byte stream with UTF-8 encoding.

Syntax

new TextEncoder()

None.

Specification
Encoding # ref-for-dom-textencoder①