The onerror property of the EventSource interface is an EventHandler called when an error occurs and the error event is dispatched on an EventSource object.
Syntax
eventSource.onerror = function
Examples
evtSource.onerror = function() {
console.log("EventSource failed.");
};
Note: You can find a full example on GitHub — see Simple SSE demo using PHP.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Living Standard The definition of 'onerror' in that specification. |
Living Standard | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
onerror | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 79 | Firefox Full support 6 | IE No support No | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support 18 | Firefox Android Full support 45 | Opera Android Full support 12 | Safari iOS Full support 5 | Samsung Internet Android Full support 1.0 |
Legend
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- Full support
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- No support