GPUCanvasContext: canvas property

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

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The canvas read-only property of the GPUCanvasContext interface returns a reference to the canvas that the context was created from.

Value

An HTMLCanvasElement or OffscreenCanvas object instance.

Examples

js
const canvas = document.querySelector("#gpuCanvas");
const context = canvas.getContext("webgpu");

// returns an HTMLCanvasElement reference
context.canvas;

Specifications

Specification
WebGPU
# dom-gpucanvascontext-canvas

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android
canvas
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
previewCurrently supported on Linux and Windows only.
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
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See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/GPUCanvasContext/canvas