# Error.stackTraceLimit — Setting Error.stackTraceLimit

> This code is safe to run even in environments that don't support Error.stackTraceLimit, because it doesn't read the property, only sets it, and engines that don't support it will ignore the setting.

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- Canonical URL: <https://wikikv.com/k/ref-mdn-415c4d937d6ff2961d55>
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## Provenance

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This code is safe to run even in environments that don't support Error.stackTraceLimit, because it doesn't read the property, only sets it, and engines that don't support it will ignore the setting.

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