This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
The interface of the the Credential Management API provides information about a username/password pair. In supporting browsers an instance of this class may be passed in the credential member of the init object for global fetch.
Constructor
PasswordCredential()- Creates a new
PasswordCredentialobject.
Properties
Inherits properties from its ancestor, Credential.
PasswordCredential.additionalData- One of a
FormDatainstance, aURLSearchParamsinstance, or null. The data in the objects will be added to therequestbody and sent to the remote endpoint with the credentials. PasswordCredential.idName- A
USVStringrepresenting the name that will be used for the ID field when submitting the current object to a remote endpoint viafetch. This property defaults to 'username', but may be overridden to match whatever the backend service expects. PasswordCredential.passwordName- A
USVStringrepresenting the name that will be used for the password field when submitting the current object to a remote endpoint viafetch. This property defaults to 'password', but may be overridden to match whatever the backend service expects.
Event handlers
None.
Methods
None.
Examples
var cred = new PasswordCredential({
id: id,
password: password,
name: name,
iconURL: iconUrl
});
navigator.credentials.store(cred)
.then(function() {
// Do something else.
});
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Credential Management Level 1 | Editor's Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser Compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support |
51.0 |
? | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android Webview | Chrome for Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 51.0 | 51.0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
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