Javascript Reference - Location assign() Method

The assign() method loads a new document.

Browser Support


`assign`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Syntax

location.assign(URL)

Parameter Values

Parameter	Type	Description
URL	String	Required. Specifies the URL of the page to navigate to

Return Value

No return value

Example

The following code shows how to Load a new document.


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
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<button onclick="myFunction()">Load new document</button>

<script>
function myFunction() {
    location.assign("http://www.example.com");
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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