js function to get filename from url

Question

I have a url like http://www.example.com/blah/th.html

I need a javascript function to give me the \'th\' value from that.

All my urls have the same format (2

Answer 1

Use the match function.

function GetFilename(url)
{
   if (url)
   {
      var m = url.toString().match(/.*\/(.+?)\./);
      if (m && m.length > 1)
      {
         return m[1];
      }
   }
   return "";
}