web api instance method
HTMLAreaElement: toString() method
The HTMLAreaElement.toString() stringifier
method returns a string containing the whole URL. It is a read-only
version of href.
Syntax
toString()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A string containing the element’s complete URL.
Examples
Calling toString on an area element
// An <area id="myArea" href="/en-US/docs/HTMLAreaElement"> element is in the document
const area = document.getElementById("myArea");
area.toString(); // returns 'https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/HTMLAreaElement'
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.
See also
- The
HTMLAreaElementinterface it belongs to.