The
getRef() function is a part of URL class. The function getRef() returns the Reference or anchor part of a specified URL.
Function Signature:
public String getRef()
Syntax:
url.getRef()
Parameter: This function does not require any parameter
Return Type: The function returns String Type
Below programs illustrates the use of getRef() function:
Example 1: Given a URL we will get the Reference or anchor using the getRef() function.
Output:
URL = https:// www.geeksforgeeks.org#Arnab_Kundu
Reference or anchor=Arnab_Kundu
Example 2: Now we will not provide any anchor and use the function to get the Reference or anchor and see the results.