message (Web Workers)

The message handler is executed when data is received from a webworker.

General info

Specification

Web Workers

Interface

Event

Bubbles

No

Cancelable

No

Target

Worker

Default Action

None

Properties

Property	Type	Description
target Read only	EventTarget	The event target (the topmost target in the DOM tree).
type Read only	DOMString	The type of event.
bubbles Read only	boolean	Does the event normally bubble?
cancelable Read only	boolean	Is it possible to cancel the event?
data Read only	varies	The data associated with the message.

See also

• Using Web Workers