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Location hostname Property

Location Object Reference Location Object

Definition and Usage

The host property returns the hostname of a URL.

Syntax

location.hostname


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The hostname property is supported in all major browsers.


Example

Example

Return the hostname of the current URL:

<script type="text/javascript">

document.write(location.hostname);

</script>

The output of the code above will be:


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Location Object Reference Location Object
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