HTML DOM Anchor pathname Property
The Anchor pathname Property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the path name part of the href attribute value.
Syntax:
- It returns the pathname property.
anchorObject.pathname - It is used to set the pathname property.
anchorObject.pathname = path
Property Values: It contains the value i.e. path which specify the path name of the URL.
Return Value: It returns a string value which represents the path name of the URL.
Example 1: This example returns the path name of the URL.
html
<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title> HTML DOM Anchor pathname Property </title></head><body style="text-align: center;"> <h1>w3wiki</h1> <h2>DOM Anchor pathname Property</h2> <p>Welcome to id="GFG" rel="nofollow" target="_self"> w3wiki </a> </p> <button onclick="myBeginner()"> Submit </button> <p id="sudo"></p> <script> function myBeginner() { let x = document.getElementById("GFG").pathname; document.getElementById("sudo").innerHTML = x; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
Example 2: This example sets the path name of the URL.
html
<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title> HTML DOM Anchor pathname Property </title></head><body style="text-align: center;"> <h1>w3wiki</h1> <h2>DOM Anchor pathname Property</h2> <p>Welcome to id="GFG" rel="nofollow" target="_self"> w3wiki </a> </p> <button onclick="myBeginner()"> Submit </button> <p id="sudo"></p> <script> function myBeginner() { let x = document.getElementById("GFG") .pathname = 'Beginner.html'; document.getElementById("sudo").innerHTML = "The pathname is changed to " + x; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer 10.0 +
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari