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Base href Property

Base Object Reference Base Object

Definition and Usage

The href property sets or returns the value of the href attribute in a base element.

The href attribute specifies a base URL for all relative URLs on a page.

Syntax

baseObject.href=URL


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The href property is supported in all major browsers.


Example

Example

Return the base URL for all relative URLs on a page:

<html>
<head>
<base id="htmldom" href="http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/" />
</head>
<body>

<p>Base URL is:
<script type="text/javascript">
document.write(document.getElementById("htmldom").href);
</script>
</p>

</body>
</html>

The output of the code above will be:

Base URL is: http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/

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Base Object Reference Base Object
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