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JavaScript Location Object

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The Location object is part of a Window object and is accessed through the window.location property. It contains the complete URL of a given Window object, or, if none is specified, of the current Window object.

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  1. // The hash property is a string beginning with a hash (#), that specifies an anchor name in an HTTP URL.
  2.  
  3. window.location.hash;
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  5. // The host property is a string comprising of the hostname and port strings.
  6.  
  7. window.location.host;
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  9. // The hostname property specifies the server name, subdomain and domain name (or IP address) of a URL.
  10.  
  11. window.location.hostname;
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  13. // The href property is a string specifying the entire URL, and of which all other Link properties are substrings.
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  15. window.location.href;
  16.  
  17. // The pathname property is a string portion of a URL specifying how a particular resource can be accessed.
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  19. window.location.pathname;
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  21. // The port property is a string specifying the communications port that the server uses.
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  23. window.location.port;
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  25. // The protocol property is the string at the beginning of a URL, up to and including the first colon (:).
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  27. window.location.protocol;
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  29. // The search property is a string beginning with a question mark that specifies any query information in an HTTP URL.
  30.  
  31. window.location.search;
  32.  
  33. // The reload method forces a reload of the window's current document.
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  35. window.location.reload([forceGet]);
  36.  
  37. // The replace method replaces the current History entry with the specified URL. 
  38.  
  39. window.location.replace(URL);

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