This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2022.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The readable read-only property of the TextDecoderStream interface returns a ReadableStream.
This example shows how to return a ReadableStream from a TextDecoderStream.
const stream = new TextDecoderStream(); console.log(stream.readable); // A ReadableStream
| Specification |
|---|
| Streams> # dom-generictransformstream-readable> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
readable |
71 | 79 | 105 | 58 | 14.1 | 71 | 105 | 50 | 14.5 | 10.0 | 71 | 14.5 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/TextDecoderStream/readable