The URLUtils.origin read-only property is a DOMString containing the Unicode serialization of the origin of the represented URL, that is, for http and https, the scheme followed by '://', followed by the domain, followed by ':', followed by the port (the default port, 80 and 443 respectively, if explicitely specified). For URL using file: scheme, the value is browser dependant.
Syntax
string = object.origin;
Examples
// On this page, returns the origin var result = window.location.origin; // Returns:'https://developer.mozilla.org:443'
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| URL The definition of 'URLUtils.origin' in that specification. |
Living Standard | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Not supported [1] | Not supported | Not supported [1] | Not supported [1] | Not supported [1] |
window.location.origin |
32.0 | 21.0 (21.0) | ? | 19.0 | ? |
| Feature | Android | Chrome for Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Not supported [1] | Not supported [1] | Not supported | Not supported [1] | Not supported [1] | Not supported [1] |
window.location.origin |
? | ? | 21.0 (21.0) | ? | ? | ? |
[1] Though not grouped in a single abstract interface, this method is directly available on the interfaces that implement it, if this interface is supported.
See also
- The
URLUtilsinterface it belongs to.