HTML base tag inside head of the page to add to url links of the page

HTML <BASE> tag

Not more than one base tag to be used inside HEAD tag of the page.
Base URL is applied to relative URL ( or Links , Image SRC ) of the page.

<base href='https://www.plus2net.com/images/' target='_blank'>

Attributes

Attribute	Description
href	The URL to be userd , can be relative or absolure
target	_self : Default, loaded in same browser window _blank: Open in new window _parent: If curent one is a child window then link will open in Parent _top: Open in ancestor of present one ( if exist )

<base href=../php_tutorial/ target=_blank>

<a href=site_map.php>Go to PHP Section</a>

Our image logo.jpg is placed inside image directory at root. So Base tag ketp inside HEAD tag is

<base href=../images/>

In our present directory , inside this page we have image URL like this.

<img src=logo.jpg>

Output is here

We have used relative URL here, we can also use absolute URL like this.

<base href=https://www.plus2net.com/images/>

We can get base URL of the page by using this script.

<script>
var base_URL = document.baseURI;
alert(base_URL);
</script>

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