Return the URL of a media file:
var x = document.getElementById("mySource").src;
Click the button to return the value of the src attribute of the media file.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <audio controls> <source id="mySource" src="sound.mp3" type="audio/mpeg"> <source src="sound.ogg" type="audio/ogg"> Your browser does not support the audio element. </audio>//from www. ja va 2 s . co m <p id="demo"></p> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() { var x = document.getElementById("mySource").src; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>
The src property sets or gets the value of the src attribute in a <source> element.
The src attribute sets the URL of the media file to play.
The src property accepts and returns a String type value.