NavigatorLanguage
contains methods and properties related to the language of the navigator.
There is no object of type NavigatorLanguage
, but other interfaces, like Navigator
or WorkerNavigator
, implement it.
Properties
The NavigatorLanguage
interface doesn't inherit any property.
NavigatorLanguage.language
Read only- Returns a
DOMString
representing the preferred language of the user, usually the language of the browser UI. Thenull
value is returned when this is unknown. NavigatorLanguage.languages
Read only- Returns an array of
DOMString
representing the languages known to the user, by order of preference.
Methods
The NavigatorLanguage
interface neither implements, nor inherit any method.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'NavigatorLanguage' in that specification. |
Living Standard | Since the HTML5 snapshot, the languages property has been added. |
HTML5 The definition of 'NavigatorLanguage' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial specification; snapshot of an early versionWHATWG HTML Living Standard. |
Browser compatibility
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
languages |
37 | 32 (32) | Not supported | 24 | Not supported |
on WorkerNavigator |
? | 35 (35) | Not supported | ? | Not supported |
Feature | Android | Chrome for Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
languages |
? | ? | 32.0 (32) | Not supported | ? | Not supported |
on WorkerNavigator |
? | ? | 35.0 (35) | Not supported | ? | Not supported |
See also
- The
Navigator
interface that implements it.
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