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WebSocket: protocol property

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The WebSocket.protocol read-only property returns the name of the sub-protocol the server selected; this will be one of the strings specified in the protocols parameter when creating the {{domxref("WebSocket")}} object, or the empty string if no connection is established.

Value

A string.

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

  • {{httpheader("Sec-WebSocket-Protocol")}}