The error event is fired when an error occurred; the exact circumstances vary, events by this name are used from a variety of APIs.
| Specification | Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Events Specification |
|---|---|
| Interface |
UIEvent if generated by a user interface element, MediaRecorderErrorEvent if generated by the MediaStream Recording API, and Event otherwise. |
| Bubbles | No |
| Cancelable | No |
| Target | Element |
| Default Action | None |
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
targetRead only
| EventTarget | The event target (the topmost target in the DOM tree). |
typeRead only
| DOMString | The type of event. |
bubblesRead only
| Boolean | Whether the event normally bubbles or not. |
cancelableRead only
| Boolean | Whether the event is cancellable or not. |
viewRead only
| WindowProxy |
document.defaultView (window of the document) |
detailRead only
|
long (float) | 0. |
These events are of type MediaRecorderErrorEvent.
Inherits properties from its parent interface, Event.
error Read only
DOMException containing information about the error that occurred. Read only.GlobalEventHandlers.onerrorWindow.onerror and Element.onerror
HTMLMediaElement.onerrorHTMLMediaElement, including <audio> and <video>
MediaRecorder.onerrorMediaRecorder.onerror, of type MediaRecorderErrorEvent
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