Constructor

HashChangeEvent()

Creates a new HashChangeEvent object.

Instance properties

This interface also inherits the properties of its parent, Event.

HashChangeEvent.newURL Read only

The new URL to which the window is navigating.

HashChangeEvent.oldURL Read only

The previous URL from which the window was navigated.

Instance methods

This interface has no methods of its own, but inherits the methods of its parent, Event.

Examples

Basic example

function locationHashChanged() {
  if (location.hash === "#some-cool-feature") {
    someCoolFeature();
  }
}

window.addEventListener("hashchange", locationHashChanged);

Specifications

Browser compatibility

• hashchange
• popstate