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abort

Method of dom/HTMLElementdom/HTMLElement

Syntax

var object = object.abort();

Return Value

Returns an object of type DOM NodeDOM Node

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Examples

A simple abort example.

// 1. Create XDR object
xdr = new XDomainRequest();
// 2. Open connection with server using POST method
xdr.open("POST", "http://www.contoso.com/xdr.txt");
// 3. Send string data to server
xdr.send("data to be processed");
// 4. abort
xdr.abort();

Notes

Remarks

The abort method may be called in the time after the send method has been called, and before the onload event is raised. An error is returned if it is called outside of this interval.

Syntax

Standards information

There are no standards that apply here.

See also

Related pages

  • Reference
  • IHTMLXDomainRequest
  • XDomainRequest

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