The toString()
stringifier method of the Location
interface returns a USVString
containing the whole URL. It is a read-only version of Location.href
.
Syntax
string = object.toString();
Examples
// Let's imagine an <a id="myAnchor" href="https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Location/toString"> element is in the document var anchor = document.getElementById("myAnchor"); var result = anchor.toString(); // Returns: 'https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Location/toString'
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
HTML Living Standard | Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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toString | Chrome Full support 52 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 22 | IE
Full support
11
| Opera ? | Safari ? | WebView Android Full support 52 | Chrome Android Full support 52 | Firefox Android Full support 22 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android Full support 6.0 |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- See implementation notes.
- See implementation notes.