HTML DOM Location protocol Property
The Location protocol property in HTML is used to return the protocol or set the protocol of the current URL. It returns a string that contains the protocol of the current URL, including the colon (:).
Syntax:
- It returns the protocol property.
location.protocol
- It is used to set the protocol property.
location.protocol = protocol
Property Value: This method accepts single value protocol of string type. It is used to set the protocol of the URL. The possible value of protocols is- file:, ftp:, http:, https: etc.
Return Value: It returns a string value that represents the protocol of the current URL, including the colon (:)
Example: The below program illustrates the Location protocol property in HTML
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >DOM Location protocol Property</ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >w3wiki</ h1 > < h2 >DOM Location protocol Property</ h2 > < p > For returning the protocol of the current URL, double click the "Return Protocol" button: </ p > < button ondblclick = "myprotocol()" > Return Protocol </ button > < p id = "pro" ></ p > < script > function myprotocol() { let p = location.protocol; document.getElementById("pro").innerHTML = p; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by the Location protocol property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1
- Edge 12
- Firefox 1
- Opera 12.1
- Safari 1
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