Syntax
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.
js
addEventListener("error", (event) => { })
onerror = (event) => { }
Event type
A generic Event.
Examples
js
const video = document.querySelector("video");
const videoSrc = "https://path/to/video.webm";
video.addEventListener("error", () => {
console.error(`Error loading: ${videoSrc}`);
});
video.setAttribute("src", videoSrc);
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML # event-media-error |
| HTML # handler-window-onmessageerror |