SVGImageElement: decode() method

The decode() method of the SVGImageElement interface initiates asynchronous decoding of an image, returning a Promise that resolves once the image data is ready for use.

Syntax

decode()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A Promise which resolves once the image data is ready to be used, such as by appending it to the DOM, replacing an existing image, and so forth.

Exceptions

None.

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# dom-img-decode-dev

Browser compatibility

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See also