Window History
The Window History Object
The history object contains the URLs visited by the user (in the browser window).
The history object is a property of the window object.
The history object is accessed with:
window.history
or just history
:
Examples
let length = window.history.length;
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let length = history.length;
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History Object Properties and Methods
Property/Method | Description |
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back() | Loads the previous URL (page) in the history list |
forward() | Loads the next URL (page) in the history list |
go() | Loads a specific URL (page) from the history list |
length | Returns the number of URLs (pages) in the history list |