This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The TextEncoder.encoding read-only property returns a DOMString containing the name of the encoding algorithm used by the specific encoder.
It can only have the following value 'utf-8'.
b = encoder.encoding;
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Encoding The definition of 'TextEncoder.encoding' in that specification. | Living Standard | Initial definition. |
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 38 | 19.0 (19.0) [1] | No support | 25 | No support |
| Available in Web Workers | 38 | 20.0 (20.0) | No support | 25 | No support |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | 19.0 (19.0) [1] | 1.0.1 (19.0) | No support | ? | No support |
| Available in Web Workers | No support | 20.0 (20.0) | 1.0.1 (20.0) | No support | ? | No support |
[1] An earlier, and slightly different, version of the specification was implemented in Firefox 18.
TextEncoder interface it belongs to.
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