TextEncoder: TextEncoder() constructor
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2020.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The TextEncoder()
constructor returns a newly created TextEncoder
object that will generate a byte stream with UTF-8 encoding.
Syntax
js
new TextEncoder()
Parameters
None.
Specifications
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Encoding # ref-for-dom-textencoder① |
Browser compatibility
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See also
- The
TextEncoder
interface it belongs to.