Web/API/DOMException/name

The name read-only property of the DOMException interface returns a DOMString that contains one of the strings associated with an error name.

Syntax

var domExceptionName = domExceptionInstance.name;

Value

A DOMString.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Web IDLThe definition of 'name' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation

Browser compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
name	Chrome Full support Yes	Edge Full support 12	Firefox Full support 1	IE Full support Yes	Opera Full support Yes	Safari Full support Yes	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Firefox Android Full support 4	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS Full support Yes	Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes

Legend

Full support  

Full support

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