The Location origin property returns the string corresponding to the URL’s protocol, hostname, host port number (if specified).
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
Returning value of the origin property
location.origin
Example
Let us see an example for Location origin property −
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Location origin</title>
<style>
form {
width:70%;
margin: 0 auto;
text-align: center;
}
* {
padding: 2px;
margin:5px;
}
input[type="button"] {
border-radius: 10px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<fieldset>
<legend>Location-origin</legend>
<label for="urlSelect">Current URL:</label>
<input type="url" size="30" id="urlSelect" value="https://www.example.com:2544/aboutUs">
<input type="button" onclick="getorigin()" value="Get origin">
<div id="divDisplay"></div>
</fieldset>
</form>
<script>
var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay");
var urlSelect = document.getElementById("urlSelect");
function getorigin(){
divDisplay.textContent = 'URL Origin: '+location.origin;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following output −
Before clicking ‘Get origin’ button −
After clicking ‘Get origin’ button −
