hash Property

Sets or retrieves the subsection of the href property that follows the number sign (#).

Syntax

HTML Scripting

N/A

object . hash [ = sHash ]

Possible Values

sHash

String that specifies or receives the part of the URL following the number sign (#).

The property is read/write. The property has no default value.

Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see About Dynamic Properties .

Remarks

If there is no number sign, this property returns an empty string.

This property is useful for moving to a bookmark within a document. Assigning an invalid value does not cause an error.

Example

This example function returns true if the current document URL has a hash value, or false if the document URL does not.

function hasHash() { if (document.location. hash == "") return false; return true; }

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this property.

Applies To

[ Object Name ] Platform Version

Win16:
Win32:
Windows CE:
Unix:
Mac:

A , AREA , location

Home | Top | Free Ajax Editor | JavaScript Editor

Get Advanced
JavaScript and Ajax Editor,
Validator and Debugger!
1st JavaScript Editor.

→→