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ExtendableMessageEvent.origin

The origin read-only property of the ExtendableMessageEvent interface returns the origin of the Client that sent the message.

Value

Examples

When the following code is used inside a service worker to respond to a push messages by sending the data received via PushMessageData to the main context via a channel message, the event object of onmessage will be a ExtendableMessageEvent.

var port;

self.addEventListener('push', function(e) {
  var obj = e.data.json();

  if(obj.action === 'subscribe' || obj.action === 'unsubscribe') {
    port.postMessage(obj);
  } else if(obj.action === 'init' || obj.action === 'chatMsg') {
    port.postMessage(obj);
  }
});

self.onmessage = function(e) {
  console.log(e.origin);
  port = e.ports[0];
}

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
origin
51
17
44
No
38
11.1
51
51
44
41
11.3
5.0

See also

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