TextEncoderStream: TextEncoderStream() constructor
Baseline Widely available
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 inWeb Workers.
TheTextEncoderStream() constructor creates a newTextEncoderStream object which is used to convert a stream of strings into bytes using UTF-8 encoding.
Syntax
js
new TextEncoderStream()Parameters
None.
Examples
In this example aTextEncoderStream is created and used to upload a stream of text.
js
const body = textStream.pipeThrough(new TextEncoderStream());fetch("/dest", { method: "POST", body, headers: { "Content-Type": "text/plain; charset=UTF-8" },});Specifications
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| Encoding # ref-for-dom-textencoderstream① |