SpeechRecognition: grammars property

The grammars property of the SpeechRecognition interface returns and sets a collection of SpeechGrammar objects that represent the grammars that will be understood by the current SpeechRecognition.

Value

A SpeechGrammarList containing the SpeechGrammar objects that represent your grammar for your app.

Examples

This code is excerpted from our Speech color changer example.

js

const grammar =
  "#JSGF V1.0; grammar colors; public <color> = aqua | azure | beige | bisque | black | blue | brown | chocolate | coral | crimson | cyan | fuchsia | ghostwhite | gold | goldenrod | gray | green | indigo | ivory | khaki | lavender | lime | linen | magenta | maroon | moccasin | navy | olive | orange | orchid | peru | pink | plum | purple | red | salmon | sienna | silver | snow | tan | teal | thistle | tomato | turquoise | violet | white | yellow ;";
const recognition = new SpeechRecognition();
const speechRecognitionList = new SpeechGrammarList();
speechRecognitionList.addFromString(grammar, 1);
recognition.grammars = speechRecognitionList;
//recognition.continuous = false;
recognition.lang = "en-US";
recognition.interimResults = false;
recognition.maxAlternatives = 1;

// ...

Specifications

Specification
Web Speech API
# dom-speechrecognition-grammars

Browser compatibility

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See also