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This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
The interface of the the Credential Management API provides information about a username/password pair. In supporting browsers an instance of this class may be passed in the credential
member of the init
object for global fetch
.
Constructor
PasswordCredential.PasswordCredential()
- Creates a new
PasswordCredential
object.
Properties
Inherits properties from its ancestor, Credential
.
PasswordCredential.additionalData
- One of a
FormData
instance, aURLSearchParams
instance, or null. The data in the objects will be added to therequest
body and sent to the remote endpoint with the credentials. PasswordCredential.idName
- A
USVString
representing the name that will be used for the ID field when submitting the current object to a remote endpoint viafetch
. This property defaults to 'username', but may be overridden to match whatever the backend service expects. PasswordCredential.passwordName
- A
USVString
representing the name that will be used for the password field when submitting the current object to a remote endpoint viafetch
. This property defaults to 'password', but may be overridden to match whatever the backend service expects.
Event handlers
None.
Methods
None.
Examples
var cred = new PasswordCredential({ id: id, password: password, name: name, iconURL: iconUrl }); navigator.credentials.store(cred) .then(function() { // Do something else. });
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Credential Management Level 1 | Editor's Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser Compatibility
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support |
51.0 |
? | ? | ? | ? |
Feature | Android | Android Webview | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | No support | 51.0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 51.0 |