monster.util.getUrlVars()

Syntax

monster.util.getUrlVars([key]);

Parameters

Key	Description	Type	Default	Required
key	Specific query string parameter to return.	String		false

Return value

• an Object literal representing every URL parameters
• a String representation of the value corresponding to key
• an Array representation of the value corresponding to key
• undefined when key does not match a property

Description

This method returns the different URL GET parameters of the window.

Examples

// url: http://mycompany.com/monster?page=documentation&date=142109383929
monster.util.getUrlVars();
// => { page: 'documentation', date: '142109383929' }
monster.util.getUrlVars('page');
// => 'documentation'
monster.util.getUrlVars('nope');
// => undefined

// url: http://mycompany.com/monster?page[]=documentation&page[]=about
monster.util.getUrlVars();
// => { page: ['documentation', 'about'] }
monster.util.getUrlVars('page');
// => ['documentation', 'about'']

// url: http://mycompany.com/monster?page[2]=documentation&page[4]=about
monster.util.getUrlVars();
// => { page: [null, null, 'documentation', null, 'about' ] }

// url: http://mycompany.com/monster?page[2]=documentation&page[4]=about
monster.util.getUrlVars();
// => { page: [null, null, 'documentation', null, 'about' ] }