Questions tagged [url]
A URL (Uniform Resource Locator), is a universal identifier on the web. A URL is a reference to a web resource at a specific location, and provides a means for retrieving that resource.
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questions
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What is the maximum length of a URL in different browsers?
What is the maximum length of a URL in different browsers? Does it differ among browsers?
Is a maximum URL length part of the HTTP specification?
5209votes
31answers
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How to change the URI (URL) for a remote Git repository?
I have a repo (origin) on a USB key that I cloned on my hard drive (local). I moved "origin" to a NAS and successfully tested cloning it from here.
I would like to know if I can change the URI of "...
4743votes
31answers
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What is the difference between a URI, a URL and a URN?
People talk about URLs, URIs, and URNs as if they're different things, but they look the same to the naked eye.
What are the distinguishable differences between them?
3443votes
26answers
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Get the current URL with JavaScript?
All I want is to get the website URL. Not the URL as taken from a link. On the page loading I need to be able to grab the full, current URL of the website and set it as a variable to do with as I ...
2788votes
20answers
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How do I modify the URL without reloading the page?
Is there a way I can modify the URL of the current page without reloading the page?
I would like to access the portion before the # hash if possible.
I only need to change the portion after the ...
2701votes
21answers
1.7mviews
Encode URL in JavaScript?
How do you safely encode a URL using JavaScript such that it can be put into a GET string?
var myUrl = "http://example.com/index.php?param=1&anotherParam=2";
var myOtherUrl = "http://example.com/...
2695votes
73answers
4.6mviews
How can I get query string values in JavaScript?
Is there a plugin-less way of retrieving query string values via jQuery (or without)?
If so, how? If not, is there a plugin which can do so?
2039votes
41answers
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How to lazy load images in ListView in Android
I am using a ListView to display some images and captions associated with those images. I am getting the images from the Internet. Is there a way to lazy load images so while the text displays, the UI ...
1983votes
32answers
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Get current URL with jQuery?
I am using jQuery. How do I get the path of the current URL and assign it to a variable?
Example URL:
http://localhost/menuname.de?foo=bar&number=0
1612votes
63answers
2.6mviews
Get the values from the "GET" parameters (JavaScript) [duplicate]
I have a URL with some GET parameters as follows:
www.test.com/t.html?a=1&b=3&c=m2-m3-m4-m5
I need to get the whole value of c. I tried to read the URL, but I got only m2. How do I do this ...
1523votes
40answers
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How can I open a URL in Android's web browser from my application?
How to open an URL from code in the built-in web browser rather than within my application?
I tried this:
try {
Intent myIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(download_link));
...
1397votes
42answers
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Path.Combine for URLs?
Path.Combine is handy, but is there a similar function in the .NET framework for URLs?
I'm looking for syntax like this:
Url.Combine("http://MyUrl.com/", "/Images/Image.jpg")
which would return:
"...
1102votes
33answers
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How do I get the current absolute URL in Ruby on Rails?
How can I get the current absolute URL in my Ruby on Rails view?
The request.request_uri only returns the relative URL.
1029votes
54answers
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React-router urls don't work when refreshing or writing manually
I'm using React-router and it works fine while I'm clicking on link buttons, but when I refresh my webpage it does not load what I want.
For instance, I am in localhost/joblist and everything is fine ...
976votes
28answers
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Get the full URL in PHP
I use this code to get the full URL:
$actual_link = 'http://'.$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'].$_SERVER['PHP_SELF'];
The problem is that I use some masks in my .htaccess, so what we see in the URL is not ...