The readyState
read-only property of the EventSource
interface returns a number representing the state of the connection.
Syntax
var myReadyState = eventSource.readyState;
Value
A number representing the state of the connection. Possible values are:
0
— connecting1
— open2
— closed
Examples
var evtSource = new EventSource('sse.php');
console.log(evtSource.readyState);
Note: You can find a full example on GitHub — see Simple SSE demo using PHP.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
HTML Living StandardThe definition of 'readyState' in that specification. | Living Standard | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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readyState
|
Chrome
Full support 6 |
Edge
Full support 79 |
Firefox
Full support 6 |
IE
No support No |
Opera
Full support Yes |
Safari
Full support 5 |
WebView Android
Full support Yes |
Chrome Android
Full support 18 |
Firefox Android
Full support 45 |
Opera Android
Full support 12 |
Safari iOS
Full support 5 |
Samsung Internet Android
Full support 1.0 |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
See also
EventSource.readyState by Mozilla Contributors is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.5.