web api event
Animation: cancel event
The cancel event of the Animation interface is fired when the cancel() method is called or when the animation enters the "idle" play state from another state, such as when the animation is removed from an element before it finishes playing.
[!NOTE] Creating a new animation that is initially idle does not trigger a
cancelevent on the new animation.
Syntax
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.
addEventListener("cancel", (event) => { })
oncancel = (event) => { }
Event type
An AnimationPlaybackEvent. Inherits from Event.
Examples
If this animation is canceled, remove its element.
animation.oncancel = (event) => {
animation.effect.target.remove();
};
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.