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HTML DOM Area host Property

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The DOM Area host Property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the hostname and port part of the href attribute value. 

Syntax:

  • It returns the Area host property.
 areaObject.host
  • It is used to set the Area host property.
areaObject.host = hostname:port 

Property Values: It contains a single value hostname: port which specifies the hostname and port number of the URL. 

Return Value: It returns a string value that represents the domain name and port number of the URL. 

Example 1: This example returns the Area host Property. 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   
<head>
    <title>
        HTML DOM Area host Property
    </title>
</head>
 
<body>
    <h4>
          HTML DOM Area host Property
      </h4>
    <button onclick="GFG()">
          Click Here!
    </button>
    <map name="Geeks1">
        <area id="Geeks" shape="rect"
              coords="0, 0, 110, 100"
              alt="Geeks"
              href=
              target="_self">
    </map>
        <img src=
             width="300" height="100"
             alt="Geeksforgeeks"
             usemap="#Geeks1">
        <br>
        <p id="GEEK!"></p>
 
        <script>
            function GFG() {
 
                // Return host property.
                let x =
                document.getElementById("Geeks").host;
                document.getElementById("GEEK!").innerHTML = x;
            }
        </script>
</body>
 
</html>


Output: 

 

Example 2: This example sets the Area host property. 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML DOM Area host Property
    </title>
</head>
 
<body>
    <h4>
          HTML DOM Area host Property
      </h4>
    <button onclick="GFG()">
          Click Here!
    </button>
    <map name="Geeks1">
        <area id="Geeks" shape="rect"
              coords="0, 0, 110, 100"
              alt="Geeks"
              href=
              target="_self">
    </map>
        <img src=
             width="300" height="100"
             alt="Geeksforgeeks"
             usemap="#Geeks1">
        <br>
        <p id="GEEK!"></p>
 
        <script>
            function GFG() {
 
                // Set host property.
                let x =
                document.getElementById("Geeks").host =
                    "www.geeksforgeeks.org:111";
                document.getElementById("GEEK!").innerHTML =
                    "The host has been changed to " + x;
            }
        </script>
</body>
 
</html>


Output: 

 

Supported Browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer
  • Opera
  • Safari


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