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.
Deprecated
This feature has been removed from the Web standards. Though some browsers may still support it, it is in the process of being dropped. Do not use it in old or new projects. Pages or Web apps using it may break at any time.
This property has been replaced by PermissionStatus.state.
The PermissionStatus.status read-only property of the PermissionStatus interface returns the status of a requested permission. This property returns one of 'granted', 'denied', or 'prompt'.
SyntaxEdit
var permission = PermissionStatus.statusExampleEdit
navigator.permissions.query({name:'geolocation'}).then(function(permissionStatus) {
console.log('geolocation permission status is ', permissionStatus.status);
permissionStatus.onchange = function() {
console.log('geolocation permission status has changed to ', this.status);
};
});SpecificationEdit
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Permissions API The definition of 'status' in that specification. |
Editor's Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser SupportEdit
[1] Removed in Chrome 47.