The Anatomy of a Web Address

URL

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Scheme

This is commonly referred to as the protocol .

http ://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Authority

http:// foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80 /calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

User Information

http:// foo:bar @www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

User Name

http:// foo :bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Password

http://foo: bar @www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Host

http://foo:bar@ www.websanity.com :80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Top-Level Domain

http://foo:bar@www.example. com :80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Second-Level Domain

http://foo:bar@www. example .com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Third-Level Domain

This is commonly referred to as the subdomain . Technically each level of the domain name is a subdomain.

http://foo:bar@ www .websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Registered Domain Name

http://foo:bar@www. websanity.com :80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Port

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com: 80 /calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Path

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80 /calendar/index.php ?month=10&week=3#thurs

Path Segment

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/ calendar /index.php?month=10&week=3#thurs

Path Segment

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/ index.php ?month=10&week=3#thurs

Query

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php ?month=10&week=3 #thurs

Key-Value Pair

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php? month=10 &week=3#thurs

Key

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php? month =10&week=3#thurs

Value

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month= 10 &week=3#thurs

Fragment Identifier

http://foo:bar@www.websanity.com:80/calendar/index.php?month=10&week=3 #thurs