Get the current URL with JavaScript?

Question

All I want is to get the website URL. Not the URL as taken from a link. On the page loading I need to be able to grab the full, current URL of the website and set it as a va

Answer 1

Adding result for quick reference

window.location;

 Location {href: "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1034621/get-the-current-url-with-javascript",
 ancestorOrigins: DOMStringList,
 origin: "https://stackoverflow.com",
 replace: ƒ, assign: ƒ, …}

document.location

  Location {href: "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1034621/get-the-current-url-with-javascript", 
ancestorOrigins: DOMStringList,
 origin: "https://stackoverflow.com",
 replace: ƒ, assign: ƒ
, …}

window.location.pathname

"/questions/1034621/get-the-current-url-with-javascript"

window.location.href

"https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1034621/get-the-current-url-with-javascript"

location.hostname

"stackoverflow.com"