GeolocationPositionError

Secure context

The GeolocationPositionError interface represents the reason of an error occurring when using the geolocating device.

Instance properties

The GeolocationPositionError interface doesn’t inherit any property.

• code Read only

  • : Returns an unsigned short representing the error code. The following values are possible:

    Value	Associated constant	Description
    1	PERMISSION_DENIED	The acquisition of the geolocation information failed because the page didn’t have the necessary permissions, for example because it is blocked by a Permissions Policy
    2	POSITION_UNAVAILABLE	The acquisition of the geolocation failed because at least one internal source of position returned an internal error.
    3	TIMEOUT	The time allowed to acquire the geolocation was reached before the information was obtained.

• message Read only

  • : Returns a human-readable string describing the details of the error. Specifications note that this is primarily intended for debugging use and not to be shown directly in a user interface.

Instance methods

The GeolocationPositionError interface neither implements nor inherits any method.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also

• Using the Geolocation API
• Geolocation