HTML | DOM Location hostname Property
The Location hostname property in HTML is used to return the hostname of the current URL. The Location hostname property returns a string which contains the domain name, or the IP address of a URL.
Syntax:
- It returns the hostname property.
location.hostname
- It is used to set the hostname property.
location.hostname = hostname
Below program illustrates the Location hostname property in HTML:
Example:
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >DOM Location hostname Property</ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h2 >DOM Location hostname Property</ h2 > < p > For returning the hostname of the current URL, double click the "Return hostname" button: </ p > < button ondblclick="myhost()"> Return hostname </ button > < p id="hostname"></ p > < script > function myhost() { var h = location.hostname; document.getElementById("hostname").innerHTML = h; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
After click on the button:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by Location hostname property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 3
- Firefox 1
- Opera 12.1
- Safari 1