The TextDecoderStream interface of the Encoding API converts a stream of text in a binary encoding, such as UTF-8 etc., to a stream of strings. It is the streaming equivalent of TextDecoder.
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TextDecoderStream
Constructor
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TextDecoderStream() -
Creates a new
TextDecoderStreamobject.
Instance properties
TextDecoderStream.encodingRead only-
An encoding.
TextDecoderStream.fatalRead only-
A
booleanindicating if the error mode is fatal. TextDecoderStream.ignoreBOMRead only-
A
booleanindicating whether the byte order mark is ignored. TextDecoderStream.readableRead only-
Returns the
ReadableStreaminstance controlled by this object. TextDecoderStream.writableRead only-
Returns the
WritableStreaminstance controlled by this object.
Examples
Specifications
| Specification |
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| Encoding Standard # interface-textdecoderstream |
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encoding |
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fatal |
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ignoreBOM |
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readable |
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writable |
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See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/TextDecoderStream