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Get base URL

Gets the current URL without any parameters or fragment identifiers.

Use String.prototype.replace() with an appropriate regular expression to remove everything after either '?' or '#', if found.

const getBaseURL = url => url.replace(/[?#].*$/, '');

getBaseURL('http://url.com/page?name=Adam&surname=Smith');
// 'http://url.com/page'

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