Jquery to get the name of the current html file

Question

If you are on http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/09/opinion/brown-pakistan-malala/index.html can you get Jquery to grab the index.html?

or if you a

Answer 1

Although not JQuery, you can access it using the following:

document.location.href.match(/[^\/]+$/)[0]

or

document.location.pathname.match(/[^\/]+$/)[0] in case of unneeded anchors/hash tags (#).