How to get the directory part of current URL in JavaScript?

Question

I\'m trying to add a \"back to dir\" button at the top of a web page, which would redirect the user to the same URL, but with no filename in it.

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Answer 1

console.log(new URL(document.URL));

you would get all object like this :

{
  href:"https://yy.xx.id/index.php/5351/user/private/images%20%282%29.jpeg?forcedownload=1",

  origin:"https://smi.kerjaindonesia.id", 
  protocol: "https:", 
  username: "", 
  password: "", 
  pathname: "index.php/5351/user/private/images%20%282%29.jpeg"  ,
  port: "" ,
  protocol: "https:",
  search: "?forcedownload=1"
}