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WebSocket: protocol property

The WebSocket.protocol read-only property returns the name of the sub-protocol the server selected; this will be one of the strings specified in the protocols parameter when creating the WebSocket object, or the empty string if no connection is established.

Value

A string.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
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protocol 15 12 7 No 12.1 6 4.4 18 7 12.1 6 1.0

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebSocket/protocol