HTMLMediaElement.error

The HTMLMediaElement.error is the MediaError object for the most recent error, or null if there has not been an error.

Syntax

var myError = audioOrVideo.error

Value

A MediaError object or null.

Example

var obj = document.createElement('video');
console.log(obj.error); // null

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement.error' in that specification.	Living Standard	No change from HTML5
HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement.error' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition.

Browser compatibility

See also

• The interface defining it, HTMLMediaElement.