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EventSource.withCredentials

The withCredentials read-only property of the EventSource interface returns a Boolean indicating whether the EventSource object was instantiated with CORS credentials set.

Syntax

var myWithCredentials = eventSource.withCredentials;

Value

A Boolean indicating whether the EventSource object was instantiated with CORS credentials set (true), or not (false, the default).

Examples

var evtSource = new EventSource('sse.php');
console.log(evtSource.withCredentials);

Note: You can find a full example on GitHub — see Simple SSE demo using PHP.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
HTML Living Standard
The definition of 'withCredentials' in that specification.
Living Standard Initial definition

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
EventSource support 6 No support 6.0 (6.0) No support (Yes) 5
Available in shared and dedicated workers[1] (Yes) No support 53.0 (53.0) No support (Yes) (Yes)
Feature Android Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
EventSource support 4.4 45 No support 12 4.1
Available in shared and dedicated workers[1] (Yes) 53.0 (53.0) No support (Yes) (Yes)

[1] But not service workers as yet.

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventSource/withCredentials