Screen: change event
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The change event of the Screen interface is fired on a specific screen when one or more of the following properties change on it:
Syntax
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.
js
addEventListener("change", (event) => { })
onchange = (event) => { }
Event type
A generic Event.
Examples
js
const firstScreen = (await window.getScreenDetails()).screens[0];
firstScreen.addEventListener("change", (event) => {
console.log("The first screen has changed.", event, firstScreen);
});
Specifications
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- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.