isHomePage Method

Determines whether the specified URL refers to the client's home page.

Syntax

bQueryHome = homePage.isHomePage(sPageURL)

Parameters

sPageURL Required. A String that specifies the path or file name to compare against a client's specified home page.

Return Value

A Boolean. Returns one of the following values:

true
The client's home page is the same as the provided argument.
false
The client's home page is different than the provided argument.

Remarks

The isHomePage method returns false if the argument and a user's home page are the same, but the document calling the method is on a different domain from the user's home page.

Example

This example uses the isHomePage method to determine whether a user's home page is the same as the specified URL.

<HTML XMLNS:IE>
<HEAD>
<STYLE>
@media all {
   IE\:HOMEPAGE {behavior:url(#default#homepage)}
}
</STYLE>

<SCRIPT>
function fnVerify(){
   sQueryHome = oHomePage.isHomePage(oHomeHref.value);
   alert(sQueryHome);
   event.returnValue = false;
}
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<IE:HOMEPAGE ID="oHomePage" />
<INPUT TYPE=text ID=oHomeHref VALUE="http://www.microsoft.com">
<INPUT TYPE=button VALUE="Verify" onclick="fnVerify()">
</BODY>
</HTML>
This feature requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or later. Click the following icon to install the latest version. Then reload this page to view the sample.

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this method.

Applies To

homePage

See Also

Introduction to DHTML Behaviors
Tags :


Community Content

Noelle Mallory - MSFT
isHomepage where firefox doesnt supported

the function which firefox doesnt support,any idea of the substitute

[Noelle Mallory - MSFT] Please post questions to the MSDN Forums at http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn. You will likely get a quicker response through the forum than through the Community Content.

Tags : firefox

Page view tracker