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Anchor port Property

< Anchor Object

Example

Return the port number of a link:

var x = document.getElementById("myAnchor").port;

The result of x could be:

4097
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Definition and Usage

The port property sets or returns the port part of the href attribute value.

Note: If the port number is not specified in the URL (or if it is the scheme's default port - like 80, or 443), some browsers will display 0 or nothing.


Browser Support

Property
port Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

Return the port property:

anchorObject.port

Set the port property:

anchorObject.port=number

Property Values

Value Description
number Specifies the port number of a URL

Technical Details

Return Value: A String, representing the port number of the URL

More Examples

Example

Change the port number of a link:

document.getElementById("myAnchor").port = "80";
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Related Pages

JavaScript reference: location.port Property


< Anchor Object