urljs

url.js

A lightweight JavaScript library to manipulate the page url.

Demo

Browse the demos on http://jillix.github.io/url.js/

CDN

The library is available on CDNJS as well. To use it, just do:

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/urljs/2.6.2/url.min.js"></script>

Usage

<script src="path/to/url.js"></script>
<!-- or use the cdn
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/urljs/2.6.2/url.min.js"></script>
-->
<script>
    Url.updateSearchParam("answer", 42);
</script>

CommonJS-compatible

The library is CommonJS-compatible. You can require("url.js") in your files.

:cloud: Installation

Check out the dist directory to download the needed files and include them on your page.

If you're using this module in a CommonJS environment, you can install it using npm or yarn and require it:

# Using npm
npm install --save urljs

# Using yarn
yarn add urljs

:question: Get Help

There are few ways to get help:

• Please post questions on Stack Overflow. You can open issues with questions, as long you add a link to your Stack Overflow question.
• For bug reports and feature requests, open issues. :bug:

:memo: Documentation

queryString(name, notDecoded)

Finds the value of parameter passed in first argument.

Params

• String name: The parameter name.
• Boolean notDecoded: If true, the result will be encoded.

Return

• String|Boolean|Undefined The parameter value (as string), true if the parameter is there, but doesn't have a value, or undefined if it is missing.

parseQuery(search)

Parses a string as querystring. Like the queryString method does, if the parameter is there, but it doesn't have a value, the value will be true.

Params

• String search: An optional string that should be parsed (default: window.location.search).

Return

• Object The parsed querystring. Note this will contain empty strings for

stringify(queryObj)

Stringifies a query object.

Params

• Object queryObj: The object that should be stringified.

Return

• String The stringified value of queryObj object.

updateSearchParam(param, value, push, triggerPopState)

Adds, updates or deletes a parameter (without page refresh).

Params

• String|Object param: The parameter name or name-value pairs as object.
• String value: The parameter value. If undefined, the parameter will be removed.
• Boolean push: If true, the page will be kept in the history, otherwise the location will be changed but by pressing the back button will not bring you to the old location.
• Boolean triggerPopState: Triggers the popstate handlers (by default falsly).

Return

• Url The Url object.

getLocation(excludeHash)

Returns the page url, but not including the domain name.

Params

• Boolean excludeHash: If true, the location hash will not be appended in the result.

Return

• String The page url (without domain).

hash(newHash, triggerPopState)

Sets/gets the hash value.

Params

• String newHash: The hash to set.
• Boolean triggerPopState: Triggers the hashchange (by default falsly).

Return

• String The location hash.

_updateAll(s, push, triggerPopState)

Update the full url (pathname, search, hash).

Params

• String s: The new url to set.
• Boolean push: If true, the page will be kept in the history, otherwise the location will be changed but by pressing the back button will not bring you to the old location.
• Boolean triggerPopState: Triggers the popstate handlers (by default falsly).

Return

• String The set url.

pathname(pathname, push, triggerPopState)

Sets/gets the pathname.

Params

• String pathname: The pathname to set.
• Boolean push: If true, the page will be kept in the history, otherwise the location will be changed but by pressing the back button will not bring you to the old location.
• Boolean triggerPopState: Triggers the popstate handlers (by default falsly).

Return

• String The set url.

triggerHashchangeCb()

Calls the hashchange handlers.

triggerPopStateCb()

Calls the popstate handlers.

onPopState(cb)

Adds a popstate handler.

Params

• Function cb: The callback function.

onHashchange(cb)

Adds a hashchange handler.

Params

• Function cb: The callback function.

removeHash(push, trigger)

Removes the hash from the url.

Params

• Boolean push: If true, the page will be kept in the history, otherwise the location will be changed but by pressing the back button will not bring you to the old location.
• Boolean trigger: Triggers the popstate handlers (by default falsly).

removeQuery(push, trigger)

Removes the querystring parameters from the url.

Params

• Boolean push: If true, the page will be kept in the history, otherwise the location will be changed but by pressing the back button will not bring you to the old location.
• Boolean trigger: Triggers the popstate handlers (by default falsly).

:yum: How to contribute

Have an idea? Found a bug? See how to contribute.

:dizzy: Where is this library used?

If you are using this library in one of your projects, add it in this list. :sparkles:

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:scroll: License

MIT © jillix