The search
property sets or gets the query string of the href attribute value.
The URL query string is after the question mark ?
.
It is used for parameter passing.
Return the query string of the URL for a specific area in an image-map:
var x = document.getElementById("myArea").search;
Click the button to display the query string of the href attribute for the myArea
area in the image-map.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <img src="image1.png" width="100" height="100" usemap="#myFlagMap"> <map name="myFlagMap"> <area id="myArea" shape="circle" coords="50,50,40" alt="Target" href="https://www.java2s.com?id=searchtest"> </map>//from www. j a va 2 s . c o m <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() { var x = document.getElementById("myArea").search; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>