how to get the parameter from a url?

Question

i have a url like this. http://localhost:8080/steer/trip/create/3. where in my page i want to get value \"3\" using the jquery . please help me

Answer 1

This will output "3" or basically the whole last segment of the url after the last "/" slash.

var urlsegment = top.location.href.match(/([^\/]+)$/)[1]