SVGElement: error event
{{APIRef("SVG")}}
The error
event is fired when an SVG element does not load properly or when an error occurs during script execution.
This basically implements the standard error
DOM event.
This event is not cancelable.
Syntax
Use the event name in methods like {{domxref("EventTarget.addEventListener", "addEventListener()")}}
, or set an event handler property.
addEventListener("error", (event) => {});
onerror = (event) => {};
Event type
A generic {{domxref("Event")}}
.
Examples
svgElem.addEventListener("error", () => {
console.log("SVG not loaded properly.");
});
Specifications
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Browser compatibility
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