The storage event is fired when a storage area (localStorage or sessionStorage) has been modified. See Web Storage API for more information.
General info
- Specification
- Web Storage
- Interface
StorageEvent- Bubbles
- No
- Cancelable
- No
- Target
- DefaultView (
<window>) - Default Action
- None
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
target Read only |
EventTarget |
The event target (the topmost target in the DOM tree). |
type Read only |
DOMString |
The type of event. |
bubbles Read only |
Boolean |
Whether the event normally bubbles or not |
cancelable Read only |
Boolean |
Whether the event is cancellable or not? |
key Read only |
DOMString (string) | The key being changed. |
oldValue Read only |
DOMString (string) | The old value of the key being changed. |
newValue Read only |
DOMString (string) | The new value of the key being changed. |
url Read only |
DOMString (string) | The address of the document whose key changed. |
storageArea Read only |
Storage | The Storage object that was affected. |