Location Object
The location object contains information about the current URL.
The location object is part of the window object and is accessed through the window.location
property.
Properties
Property | Description |
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hash |
Returns the anchor portion of a URL |
host |
Returns the hostname and port of a URL |
hostname |
Returns the hostname of a URL |
href |
Returns the entire URL |
pathname |
Returns the path name of a URL |
port |
Returns the port number the server uses for a URL |
protocol |
Returns the protocol of a URL |
search |
Returns the query portion of a URL |
Methods
Method | Description |
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assign() |
Loads a new document |
reload() |
Reloads the current document |
replace() |
Replaces the current document with a new one |