The terminate()
method of the Worker
interface immediately terminates the Worker
. This does not offer the worker an opportunity to finish its operations; it is stopped at once.
Worker.terminate()
Syntax
terminate()
Parameters
None.
Return value
Examples
The following code snippet shows creation of a Worker
object using the Worker()
constructor, which is then immediately terminated.
var myWorker = new Worker('worker.js'); myWorker.terminate();
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML Standard # dom-worker-terminate-dev |
Browser compatibility
Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
terminate |
4
|
12
|
3.5
|
10
|
10.6
|
4
|
4.4
|
18
|
4
|
11
|
5
|
1.0
|
See also
The Worker
interface it belongs to.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Worker/terminate