TextEncoderStream

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The TextEncoderStream interface of the Encoding API converts a stream of strings into bytes in the UTF-8 encoding. It is the streaming equivalent of TextEncoder.

Constructor

TextEncoderStream(): Creates a new TextEncoderStream object.

Instance properties

TextEncoderStream.encoding Read only: Always returns "utf-8".
TextEncoderStream.readable Read only: Returns the ReadableStream instance controlled by this object.
TextEncoderStream.writable Read only: Returns the WritableStream instance controlled by this object.

Examples

Examples of streaming structured data and HTML
An example of fetch request streams which uses TextEncoderStream to upload the data.

Specifications

Specification
Encoding Standard # interface-textencoderstream

Browser compatibility

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