TextDecoderStream

The TextDecoderStream interface of the Encoding API converts a stream of strings into bytes in the UTF-8 encoding. It is the streaming equivalent of TextDecoder.

Constructor

TextDecoderStream.TextDecoderStream()

Creates a new TextDecoderStream object.

Properties

TextDecoderStream.encodingRead only

An encoding.

TextDecoderStream.fatalRead only

A boolean indicating if the error mode is fatal.

TextDecoderStream.ignoreBOMRead only

A boolean indicating whether the byte order mark is ignored.

TextDecoderStream.readableRead only

Returns the ReadableStream instance controlled by this object.

TextDecoderStream.writableRead only

Returns the WritableStream instance controlled by this object.

Examples

Specifications

Specification
Encoding
# interface-textdecoderstream

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readable
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See also

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