Q1188 How can I extract just the filename (e.g. thispage.htm) of the URL currently loaded?

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Q1188 How can I extract just the filename (e.g. thispage.htm) of the URL currently loaded?

Try:

<script language="JavaScript"><!--
var fileName =
location.pathname.substring(location.pathname.lastIndexOf('/')+1)
alert(fileName);
//--></script>

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• August 22, 2002 at 12:43:31: victor