HTMLAreaElement.protocol

The HTMLAreaElement.protocol property is a USVString representing the protocol scheme of the URL, including the final ':'.

Syntax

// Getter
string = area.protocol;
// Setter
area.protocol = string;

Examples

// An <area id="myArea" href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/HTMLAreaElement"> element is in the document
const area = document.getElementById("myArea");
area.protocol; // returns 'https:'

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard (HTML)
# dom-hyperlink-protocol-dev

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
protocol
1
12
1
5
15
1
1
18
4
14
1
1.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLAreaElement/protocol