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The Link object represents an HTML hypertext link.

This can be an image, text, or predefined area within the Web page.

All HTML links are stored in a links[] array.

Property/Method	Description
handleEvent	Event Handler
hash	Represents an anchor name in the URL for the link, which begins with the # character
host	Represents the host portion of the URL associated with a link
hostname	Represents the hostname portion of the URL associated with a link
href	Represents the complete URL associated with a link
onClick	Event handler for mouse click events
onDblClick	Event handler for double mouse click events
onKeyDown	Event handler for pressing a key down on a Link object
onKeyPress	Event handler for pressing a key on the Link object
onKeyUp	Event handler for releasing a key on the Link object
onMouseDown	Event handler for pressing the mouse button down on the link
onMouseOut	Event handler for moving the mouse cursor away from the link
onMouseOver	Event handler for moving the mouse cursor over the link
onMouseUp	Event handler for releasing the mouse button on the link
pathname	Represents the pathname portion of the link URL
port	Represents the port portion of the URL link
protocol	Specifies the protocol portion of the URL link
search	Represents the query portion of the URL link
target	Represents the name of the Window object in which the link is displayed
text	The text used to create the link

<html>
    <head>
    <title> Creating a Link object</title>
    </head>
    <body>
    Click on the link to go to the site.
    <br><br>
    <a href=http://www.java2s.com onClick='alert("Go to:" + document.links[0].text)'> Macmillian Publishing</a>
    </body>
    </html>

21.1.a link
	21.1.1.	Link
	21.1.2.	Link.handleEvent()
	21.1.3.	Link.hash
	21.1.4.	Link.host
	21.1.5.	Link.hostname
	21.1.6.	Link.href
	21.1.7.	Link.onClick
	21.1.8.	Link.onDblClick
	21.1.9.	Link.onKeyDown
	21.1.10.	Link.onKeyPress
	21.1.11.	Link.onKeyUp
	21.1.12.	Link.onMouseDown
	21.1.13.	Link.onMouseOut
	21.1.14.	Link.onMouseOver
	21.1.15.	Link.onMouseUp
	21.1.16.	Link.pathname
	21.1.17.	Link.port
	21.1.18.	Link.protocol
	21.1.19.	Link.search
	21.1.20.	Link.target
	21.1.21.	Link.text
	21.1.22.	Call a function in hyperlink
	21.1.23.	Change links
	21.1.24.	Hyper link onClick event
	21.1.25.	Change hyperlink target
	21.1.26.	Hyper link onmouseover evnet: change window.location
	21.1.27.	Call your function in hyper link onMouseover event
	21.1.28.	Update window status bar in mouse over event for a hyper link element tag(IE)
	21.1.29.	Create a link with value in form controls