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    InternalError

    Non-standard
    This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.

    Summary

    The InternalError object indicates an error that occured internally in the JavaScript engine. For example: "InternalError: too much recursion".

    Syntax

    new InternalError([message[, fileName[,lineNumber]]])

    Parameters

    message
    Human-readable description of the error
    fileName
    The name of the file containing the code that caused the exception
    lineNumber
    The line number of the code that caused the exception

    Description

    An InternalError is thrown whenever an internal error in the JavaScript engine occured.

    Properties

    InternalError.prototype
    Allows the addition of properties to an InternalError object.

    Methods

    The global InternalError contains no methods of its own, however, it does inherit some methods through the prototype chain.

    InternalError instances

    Properties

    InternalError.prototype.constructor
    Specifies the function that created an instance's prototype.
    InternalError.prototype.message
    Error name. Although ECMA-262 specifies that InternalError should provide its own message property, in SpiderMonkey, it inherits Error.prototype.message.
    InternalError.prototype.name
    Error name. Inherited from Error.
    InternalError.prototype.fileName
    Path to file that raised this error. Inherited from Error.
    InternalError.prototype.lineNumber
    Line number in file that raised this error. Inherited from Error.
    InternalError.prototype.columnNumber
    Column number in line that raised this error. Inherited from Error.
    InternalError.prototype.stack
    Stack trace. Inherited from Error.

    Methods

    Although the InternalError prototype object does not contain any methods of its own, InternalError instances do inherit some methods through the prototype chain.

    Specifications

    Not part of any specifications.

    Browser compatibility

    Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
    Basic support Not supported (Yes) Not supported Not supported Not supported
    Feature Android Chrome for Android Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
    Basic support Not supported Not supported (Yes) Not supported Not supported Not supported

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    Contributors to this page: fscholz, SphinxKnight
    Last updated by: SphinxKnight,