replace

Summary

Replaces the current document by loading another document at the specified URL.

Method of dom/Locationdom/Location

Syntax

 location.replace(/* see parameter list */);

Parameters

url

Data-type

String

The URL to insert into the session history.

Return Value

No return value

Notes

When a document is replaced, it is also removed from the history object. Moreover, the user interface navigation methods, such as the Back and Forward buttons, will no longer access the URL.

Attributions

• Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]