XMLHttpRequestEventTarget

Available in workers

XMLHttpRequestEventTarget is the interface that describes the event handlers shared on XMLHttpRequest and XMLHttpRequestUpload.

You don’t use XMLHttpRequestEventTarget directly; instead you interact with the sub classes.

Events

The following events are made available to XMLHttpRequest and XMLHttpRequestUpload:

• abort
  • : Fired when a request has been aborted, for example because the program called abort(). Also available via the onabort event handler property.
• error
  • : Fired when the request encountered an error. Also available via the onerror event handler property.
• load
  • : Fired when a request transaction completes successfully. Also available via the onload event handler property.
• loadend
  • : Fired when a request has completed, whether successfully (after load) or unsuccessfully (after abort or error). Also available via the onloadend event handler property.
• loadstart
  • : Fired when a request has started to load data. Also available via the onloadstart event handler property.
• progress
  • : Fired periodically when a request receives more data. Also available via the onprogress event handler property.
• timeout
  • : Fired when progress is terminated due to preset time expiring. Also available via the ontimeout event handler property.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also

• XMLHttpRequest
• XMLHttpRequestUpload