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Chapter 21 JavaScript Reference |
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String.anchor() Method
Name
String.anchor() Method---add an HTML anchor to a stringAvailability
Navigator 2.0, Internet Explorer 3.0
Synopsis
string.anchor(name)
Arguments
- name
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The value of the NAME attribute of the HTML <A> tag, i.e., the name of the anchor to be created.
Returns
A copy of string, enclosed within <A NAME="name"> and </A> HTML tags.
Description
String.anchor() returns a copy of the string for which it is called, surrounded by <A> and </A> HTML tags. The NAME attribute of the <A> tag is set to the name argument. If the resulting string is appended to an HTML document (with Document.write() for example), it defines an anchor, with a name of name, which can be the target of a hypertext link.
Example
The following two JavaScript fragments evaluate to identical strings:
'Chapter 1: Introduction'.anchor('ch01');'
'<A NAME="ch01">Chapter 1: Introduction</A>'
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