Constructor

PromiseRejectionEvent()

Creates a PromiseRejectionEvent event, given the type of event (rejectionhandled) and other details.

Instance properties

Also inherits properties from its parent Event.

PromiseRejectionEvent.promise Read only

The JavaScript Promise that was rejected.

PromiseRejectionEvent.reason Read only

A value or Promise.reject().

Instance methods

This interface has no unique methods; inherits methods from its parent Event.

Events

rejectionhandled

Fired when a JavaScript Promise is rejected, and after the rejection is handled by the promise's rejection handling code.

unhandledrejection

Fired when a JavaScript Promise is rejected but there is no rejection handler to deal with the rejection.

Examples

This simple example catches unhandled promise rejections and logs them for debugging purposes.

js
window.onunhandledrejection = (e) => {
  console.log(e.reason);
};

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# the-promiserejectionevent-interface

Browser compatibility

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See also