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Document: documentURI property

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The documentURI read-only property of the Document interface returns the document location as a string.

Value

A string.

Examples

HTML

html
<p id="urlText">
  URL:<br />
  <span id="url">URL goes here</span>
</p>

JavaScript

js
document.getElementById("url").textContent = document.documentURI;

Result

Specifications

Specification
DOM
# ref-for-dom-document-documenturi①

Browser compatibility

See also

  • The document.URL property which returns the same value.

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