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 which 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 URL. The possible value of protocols are- file:, ftp:, http:, https: etc.
Below program illustrates the Location protocol property in HTML:
Return Value: It returns a string value that representing the protocol of the current URL, including the colon (:)
Example:
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title>DOM Location protocol Property</title> <style> h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </style></head><body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</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() { var p = location.protocol; document.getElementById("pro").innerHTML = p; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
After double click on the button:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by Location protocol property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 3
- Firefox 1
- Opera 12.1
- Safari 1
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