A simple JavaScript helper method for getting the query parameters of a URL and storing those parameters as an object.

_get-parameters.md

Get Parameters

A simple JavaScript helper method for getting the query parameters of a URL and storing those parameters as an object. If no parameters are present, the method will return false.

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Author: Justin Kopepasah justin@kopepasah.com
License: MIT https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

get-parameters.js

var get_parameters = function() {
	var query      = window.location.search.replace( '?', '' ),
	    variables  = query.split( '&' ),
	    parameter  = '',
	    parameters = {};

	if ( 0 < query.length ) {
		for ( var i = 0; i < query.length; i++ ) {
			parameter = variables[i].split('=');

			parameters[parameter[0]] = parameter[1];
		}
	} else {
		return false;
	}

	return parameters;
};