XMLHttpRequestEventTarget

XMLHttpRequestEventTarget is the interface that describes the event handlers you can implement in an object that will handle events for an XMLHttpRequest.

Properties

XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.onabort
The function to call when a request is aborted.
XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.onerror
The function to call when a request encounters an error.
XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.onload
The function to call when an HTTP request returns after successfully loading content.
XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.onloadstart
A function that gets called when the HTTP request first begins loading data.
XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.onprogress
A function that is called periodically with information about the progress of the request.
XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.ontimeout
A function that is called if the event times out; this only happens if a timeout has been previously established by setting the value of the XMLHttpRequest object's timeout attribute.
XMLHttpRequestEventTarget.onloadend
A function that is called when the load is completed, even if the request failed.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
XMLHttpRequest Living Standard WHATWG living standard

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari (WebKit)
Basic support 1 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) 7 (Yes) 1.2
Feature Android Chrome for Android Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Phone Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support ? 1.0 (Yes) ? ? ?

 

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