Sets or retrieves the host name part of the location or URL.

Syntax

HTML	N/A
Scripting	object.hostname [ = sHostname ]

Possible Values

sHostname

String that specifies or receives the host and domain name, or the numerical IP address.

The property is read/write. The property has no default value.

Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see About Dynamic Properties.

Remarks

If no host name is available, this property returns an empty string.

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this property.

Applies To

	A, AREA, location