HTMLAnchorElement: toString() method
The HTMLAnchorElement.toString() stringifier
method returns a string containing the whole URL. It is a read-only
version of HTMLAnchorElement.href.
Syntax
js
toString()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A string containing the element's complete URL.
Examples
Calling toString on an anchor element
js
// An <a id="myAnchor" href="/en-US/docs/HTMLAnchorElement"> element is in the document
const anchor = document.getElementById("myAnchor");
anchor.toString(); // returns 'https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/HTMLAnchorElement'
Specifications
Browser compatibility
See also
- The
HTMLAnchorElementinterface it belongs to.