Baseline Widely available
The webglcontextcreationerror
event of the WebGL API is fired if the user agent is unable to create a WebGLRenderingContext
context.
This event has a WebGLContextEvent.statusMessage
property, which can contain a platform dependent string with more information about the failure.
This event does not bubble.
SyntaxUse the event name in methods like addEventListener()
, or set an event handler property.
addEventListener("webglcontextcreationerror", (event) => { })
onwebglcontextcreationerror = (event) => { }
Event type Event properties
This interface inherits properties from its parent interface, Event
.
WebGLContextEvent.statusMessage
A read-only property containing additional information about the event.
const canvas = document.getElementById("canvas");
canvas.addEventListener(
"webglcontextcreationerror",
(e) => {
console.log(e.statusMessage || "Unknown error");
},
false,
);
const gl = canvas.getContext("webgl");
// logs statusMessage or "Unknown error" if unable to create WebGL context
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