30-seconds-of-code/javascript/snippets/get-base-url.md

title, type, tags, author, cover, dateModified

title	type	tags	author	cover	dateModified
Get base URL	snippet	string browser regexp	chalarangelo	compass	2021-01-03T20:32:13+02:00

Gets the current URL without any parameters or fragment identifiers.

• Use String.prototype.replace() with an appropriate regular expression to remove everything after either '?' or '#', if found.

const getBaseURL = url => url.replace(/[?#].*$/, '');

getBaseURL('http://url.com/page?name=Adam&surname=Smith');
// 'http://url.com/page'