SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

The SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent interface of the Web Speech API represents error messages from the recognition service.

Event SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent

Constructor

SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent()

Creates a new SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent object.

Instance properties

SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent also inherits properties from its parent interface, Event.

SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent.error Read only

Returns the type of error raised.

SpeechRecognitionErrorEvent.message Read only

Returns a message describing the error in more detail.

Examples

js
const recognition = new SpeechRecognition();

recognition.onerror = (event) => {
  console.log(`Speech recognition error detected: ${event.error}`);
  console.log(`Additional information: ${event.message}`);
};

Specifications

Specification
Web Speech API
# speechrecognitionerrorevent

Browser compatibility

See also