Web/API/HTMLHyperlinkElementUtils/hash

The HTMLHyperlinkElementUtils.hash property returns a USVString containing a '#' followed by the fragment identifier of the URL.

The fragment is not percent-decoded. If the URL does not have a fragment identifier, this property contains an empty string, "".

Syntax

string = object.hash;
object.hash = string;

Examples

<a id="myAnchor" href="/en-US/docs/HTMLHyperlinkElementUtils.href#Examples">Examples</a>
<script>
  var anchor = document.getElementById("myAnchor");
  console.log(anchor.hash); // Returns '#Examples'
</script>

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
HTML Living StandardThe definition of 'HTMLHyperlinkElementUtils.hash' in that specification.	Living Standard	Initial definition

Browser compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`hash`	Chrome Full support Yes Notes' Full support Yes Notes' Notes' Starting in Chrome 52, this property was moved to URL	Edge Full support 12	Firefox Full support 22 Notes' Full support 22 Notes' Notes' From Firefox 22 to Firefox 44, this property was on the `URLUtils` mixin. It has been moved either on the `HTMLHyperlinkElementUtils` mixin, or directly on the interface. Also, from Firefox 29 to Firefox 40, the returned value was incorrectly percent-decoded.	IE Full support 5	Opera Full support Yes Notes' Full support Yes Notes' Notes' Starting in Opera 39, this property was moved to URL	Safari Full support Yes	WebView Android Full support Yes Notes' Full support Yes Notes' Notes' Starting in Chrome 52, this property was moved to URL	Chrome Android Full support Yes Notes' Full support Yes Notes' Notes' Starting in Chrome 52, this property was moved to URL	Firefox Android Full support 22 Notes' Full support 22 Notes' Notes' From Firefox 22 to Firefox 44, this property was on the `URLUtils` mixin. It has been moved either on the `HTMLHyperlinkElementUtils` mixin, or directly on the interface. Also, from Firefox 29 to Firefox 40, the returned value was incorrectly percent-decoded.	Opera Android Full support Yes Notes' Full support Yes Notes' Notes' Starting in Opera 39, this property was moved to URL	Safari iOS Full support Yes	Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes Notes' Full support Yes Notes' Notes' Starting in Samsung Internet 6.0, this property was moved to URL

Legend

Full support: Full support
See implementation notes.': See implementation notes.