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.
Outputs a stack trace to the Web Console.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
See Stack traces in the console documentation for details and examples.
Syntax
console.trace();
Example
function foo() {
function bar() {
console.trace();
}
bar();
}
foo();
In the console, the following trace will be displayed:
bar foo <anonymous>
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Console API The definition of 'console.trace()' in that specification. |
Editor's Draft | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 10.0 (10.0) | 11 | (Yes) | (Yes) |
| Available in workers | (Yes) | 38.0 (38.0) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | 10.0 (10.0) | ? | ? | ? |
| Available in workers | ? | 38.0 (38.0) | ? | ? | ? |
See also
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