The “TypeError: ‘undefined’ is not an object” error occurs when a property is accessed or a method is called on an undefined object. This error is shown only on safari browser.
Following is the code for TypeError − ‘undefined’ is not an object error in JavaScript −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> <title>Document</title> <style> body { font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; } .result { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 500; color:blueviolet } </style> </head> <body> <h1>TypeError: ‘undefined’ is not an object example</h1> <div class="result"></div> <br /> <button class="Btn">CLICK HERE</button> <h3>Click on the above button to access the name property of person object</h3> <script> var resEle = document.querySelector('.result'); var BtnEle = document.querySelector('.Btn'); var person; BtnEle.addEventListener('click',function(){ try{ alert(person.name); } catch(err){ resEle.innerHTML=err; } }); </script> </body> </html>
Output
On clicking the ‘CLICK HERE’ button −