HashChangeEvent oldURL property
Definition and usage
The oldURL property returns the document's URL before the hash (anchor part) is changed.
This is the URL we navigated away from. To get the URL we navigated to, please use newURL Properties.
This property is read-only.
Tip:To set or return the URL's hash, use location.hash Properties.
Example
After changing the hash, get the URL we navigated away from:
event.oldURL;
The result is:
https://www.codew3c.com/tiy/t.html?f=jsref_onhashchange
Syntax
event.oldURL
Technical details
| Return value: | The string value represents the URL from which navigation occurs. |
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Browser Support
The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Properties | Chrome | IE | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oldURL | 5.0 | Not Supported | 6.0 | 5.0 | 10.6 |
