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Creating a new Location object in javascript
If the user inputs a string that is a URL, what’s the easiest way to turn it into a Location object (like window.location) so I can use methods and properties like obj.hostname?
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Don’t know if you can create a Location object, but this article explains how to use an anchor tag for the same effect:
http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/parsing-urls-with-the-dom/