jQuery.mobile.path.makeUrlAbsolute()

Categories: Methods

jQuery.mobile.path.makeUrlAbsolute( relUrl, absUrl )Returns: String

Description: Utility method for converting a relative URL to an absolute URL.

This function returns a string that is an absolute version of the relative URL passed in.

Example:

Various uses of jQuery.mobile.path.makeUrlAbsolute

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<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>jQuery.mobile.path.makeUrlAbsolute demo</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/mobile/1.3.2/jquery.mobile-1.3.2.min.css">
  <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.min.js"></script>
  <script src="//code.jquery.com/mobile/1.3.2/jquery.mobile-1.3.2.min.js"></script>
  <style>
  #myResult{
    border: 1px solid;
    border-color: #108040;
    padding: 10px;
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
 
  <div data-role="content">
    <p>The absoulte URL used is http://foo.com/a/b/c/test.html</p>
    <input type="button" value="file.html" id="button1" class="myButton" data-inline="true">
    <input type="button" value="../../foo/file.html" id="button2" class="myButton" data-inline="true">
    <input type="button" value="//foo.com/bar/file.html" id="button3" class="myButton" data-inline="true">
    <input type="button" value="?a=1&b=2" id="button4" class="myButton" data-inline="true">
    <input type="button" value="#bar" id="button5" class="myButton" data-inline="true">
    <div id="myResult">The result will be displayed here</div>
  </div>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
 
   $( ".myButton" ).on( "click", function() {
 
      var absUrl = $.mobile.path.makeUrlAbsolute( $( this ).attr( "value" ), "http://foo.com/a/b/c/test.html" );
 
    $( "#myResult" ).html( absUrl );
 })
});
</script>
 
</body>
</html>

Demo: