Navigation: activation property
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The activation
read-only property of the Navigation
interface returns a NavigationActivation
object containing information about the most recent cross-document navigation, which "activated" this Document. The property will stay constant during same-document navigations.
Value
A NavigationActivation
object, or null
if current document is the initial about:blank
document.
Examples
js
if (navigation.activation) {
console.log(navigation.activation.entry.url);
}
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML # dom-navigation-activation |
Browser compatibility
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- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- See implementation notes.
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