[Solved] What is wrong with this code if the URL is https://example.com/login?cy.location('hostname').should('eq', 'www.example.com') | Cypress

Cypress - Navigation and URL

What is wrong with this code if the URL is https://example.com/login?

cy.location('hostname').should('eq', 'www.example.com')

AThe code should use 'host' instead of 'hostname'

Bcy.location('hostname') returns full URL, not hostname

CThe assertion should use 'include' instead of 'eq'

DThe hostname does not include 'www.' prefix here

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check the hostname in the URL
The URL hostname is 'example.com' without 'www.' prefix.
Step 2: Understand assertion failure cause
Comparing to 'www.example.com' will fail because it does not match exactly.
Final Answer:
The hostname does not include 'www.' prefix here -> Option D
Quick Check:
Hostname must match exactly [OK]

Quick Trick: Hostname excludes 'www.' if not in URL [OK]

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