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.
The BluetoothRemoteGATTCharacteristic.startNotifications() method returns a Promise to the BluetoothRemoteGATTCharacteristic instance when there is an active notification on it.
Syntax
BluetoothRemoteGATTCharacteristic.startNotifications().then(function(BluetoothRemoteGATTCharacteristic) { ... })
Returns
A Promise to the BluetoothRemoteGATTCharacteristic instance.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Web Bluetooth The definition of 'startNotifications()' in that specification. |
Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser Compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 48.0 [1] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Android Webview | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | No support | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 49.0 [2] |
[1] Behind a flag. Chrome OS only.
[2] Behind a flag. Requires Android 6 (Marshmallow).