Window: hashchange event
The hashchange
event is fired when the fragment identifier of the URL has changed (the part of the URL beginning with and following the #
symbol).
Bubbles | Yes |
---|---|
Cancelable | No |
Interface | HashChangeEvent |
Event handler | onhashchange |
Examples
You can use the hashchange
event in an addEventListener
method:
window.addEventListener('hashchange', function() {
console.log('The hash has changed!')
}, false);
Or use the onhashchange
event handler property:
function locationHashChanged() {
if (location.hash === '#cool-feature') {
console.log("You're visiting a cool feature!");
}
}
window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged;
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML Standard # event-hashchange |
Browser compatibility
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