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Glossary Term

Location.assign()

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The assign() method of the Location interface causes the window to load and display the document at the URL specified. After the navigation occurs, the user can navigate back to the page that called Location.assign() by pressing the “back” button.

Inputs: url A string or any other object with a stringifier, such as a URL object, containing the URL of the page to navigate to; for example, an absolute URL such as https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Location/reload, or a relative URL — such as /Web (just a path, for navigating to another document at the same origin) or #specifications (just a fragment string, for navigating to some part of the same page), and so on.

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