HTML - DOM Document baseURI Property

Quiz

HTML DOM document baseURI property used to return the base Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) of the document. The property is read-only.

Syntax

document.baseURI;

Return Value

It returns a string which represents absolute base URL of the document containing the node.

Example of HTML DOM Document baseURI Property

In the following example we will returns the URI of the page using baseURI property.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>
        HTML DOM Document baseURI Property
    </title>
</head>
<body>
    <button onclick="fun()">Click Me</button>
    <p id="URI"></p>
    <script>
        function fun(){
            let x=document.baseURI
            document.getElementById("URI").innerHTML= 
            "Base URI of the Page: " + x;
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

Supported Browsers

Property
baseURI	Yes 1	Yes 12	Yes 1	Yes 4	Yes 12.1

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