files/en-us/web/api/navigation/currententry/index.md
{{APIRef("Navigation API")}}
The currentEntry read-only property of the
{{domxref("Navigation")}} interface returns a {{domxref("NavigationHistoryEntry")}} object representing the location the user is currently navigated to right now.
A {{domxref("NavigationHistoryEntry")}} object.
function initHomeBtn() {
// Get the key of the first loaded entry
// so the user can always go back to this view.
const { key } = navigation.currentEntry;
backToHomeButton.onclick = () => {
navigation.traverseTo(key);
};
}
// Intercept navigate events, such as link clicks, and
// replace them with single-page navigations
navigation.addEventListener("navigate", (event) => {
event.intercept({
async handler() {
// Navigate to a different view,
// but the "home" button will always work.
},
});
});
{{Specifications}}
{{Compat}}