GlobalizationError

An object representing a error from the Globalization API.

Properties

  • code: One of the following codes representing the error type (Number)
    • GlobalizationError.UNKNOWN_ERROR: 0
    • GlobalizationError.FORMATTING_ERROR: 1
    • GlobalizationError.PARSING_ERROR: 2
    • GlobalizationError.PATTERN_ERROR: 3
  • message: A text message that includes the error's explanation and/or details (String)

Description

This object is created and populated by Cordova, and returned to a callback in the case of an error.

Supported Platforms

  • Amazon Fire OS
  • Android
  • iOS

Quick Example

When the following error callback executes, it displays a popup dialog with the text similar to code: 3 and message:

function errorCallback(error) {
    alert('code: ' + error.code + '\n' +
          'message: ' + error.message + '\n');
};

Full Example

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>GlobalizationError Example</title>
    <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="cordova.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8">

    function successCallback(date) {
      alert('month:' + date.month +
            ' day:' + date.day +
            ' year:' + date.year + '\n');
    }

    function errorCallback(error) {
      alert('code: ' + error.code + '\n' +
            'message: ' + error.message + '\n');
    };

    function checkError() {
      navigator.globalization.stringToDate(
        'notADate',
        successCallback,
        errorCallback,
        {selector:'foobar'}
      );
    }

    </script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <button onclick="checkError()">Click for error</button>
  </body>
</html>