ServiceWorkerMessageEvent.ServiceWorkerMessageEvent()

This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.

The ServiceWorkerMessageEvent() constructor creates a new ServiceWorkerMessageEvent object instance.

Syntax

JavaScript
var mySWME = new ServiceWorkerMessageEvent(type, init);

Parameters

type
A DOMString that defines the type of the message event being created.
init Optional
An initialisation object, which should contain the following parameters:
  • data: The event's data — this can be any type.
  • origin: A DOMString that defines the origin of the corresponding service worker's environment settings object.
  • lastEventId: A DOMString that defines the last event ID of the event source.
  • source: The ServiceWorker or MessagePort that sent the message.
  • ports: An array containing the MessagePort objects connected to the channel sending the message.

Examples

JavaScript
var init = {
             data : 'hello message',
             source : MessagePortReference,
             ports : MessagePortListReference
           }

var mySWME = new ServiceWorkerMessageEvent('message', init);

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Service Workers
The definition of 'ServiceWorkerMessageEvent' in that specification.		 Working Draft Initial definition.

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari (WebKit)
Basic support 45.0 44.0 (44.0)[1] No support 24 No support
Feature Android Android Webview Firefox Mobile (Gecko) Firefox OS IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile Chrome for Android
Basic support No support No support (Yes) (Yes) No support ? No support 45.0

[1] Service workers (and Push) have been disabled in the Firefox 45 Extended Support Release (ESR.)

See also

License

© 2016 Mozilla Contributors
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/serviceworkermessageevent/serviceworkermessageevent

API Constructor Experimental Reference Service Workers ServiceWorkerMessageEvent