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The recordType property of the NDEFRecord interface returns the record type of the record.
A string which can be one of the following:
"empty"An empty NDEF record.
"text"A text NDEF record.
"url"A URI NDEF record.
"smart-poster"A "smart poster" NDEF record.
"absolute-url"An absolute URL NDEF record.
"mime"A MIME type NDEF record.
"unknown"The NDEF record type is not known.
Represents a local type name, frequently used to specify NDEF record embedded within another record.
A custom string consisting of a domain name and custom type name separated by a colon (":").
| Specification |
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| Web NFC> # dom-ndefrecord-recordtype> |
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| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
recordType |
No | No | No | No | No | 89 | No | 63 | No | 15.0 | 89 | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/NDEFRecord/recordType