The onmessageerror event handler of the WindowEventHandlers interface is an EventListener, called whenever an MessageEvent of type messageerror is fired on a window—that is, when it receives a message that cannot be deserialized.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
Syntax
window.onmessageerror = function() { ... };
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Living Standard The definition of 'onmessageerror' in that specification. |
Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
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| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 60 | ? | 57 (57) | ? | 47 | ? |
| Available in workers | 60 | ? | 57 (57) | ? | 47 | ? |
| Feature | Android Webview | Chrome for Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 60 | 60 | ? | 57.0 (57) | ? | ? | 47 | ? |
| Available in workers | 60 | 60 | ? | 57.0 (57) | ? | ? | 47 | ? |
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