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WorkerLocation: toString() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

Note: This feature is only available in Web Workers.

The toString() stringifier method of a WorkerLocation object returns a string containing the serialized URL for the worker's location. It is a synonym for WorkerLocation.href.

Syntax

toString()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

// In a Web worker, on the page https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web
const result = location.toString(); // Returns 'https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web'

Specifications

Specification
HTML>
# workerlocation>

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
toString 4 12 3.5 ≤15 4 18 4 ≤14 5 1.0 4.4 5

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WorkerLocation/toString