[SOLVED] HTML Button and webhook

Question

I am looking at making a html page with buttons for home automation functions. I want icons/buttons which when pressed will send a webhook url for a given function. if there any way of launching the url (ie sending the webhook command) without opening in new window. I wish to remain on the original page?

example URL for turning on fan
"BBC.com"
https://code.sololearn.com/W1nuiC81DrBq

Answer 1

Using location.href should send you to another website (url specified in quotes) without opening a new tab.

Answer 2

I think location.href = “website.com”; should do exactly that

Answer 3

Jax thank you I will try

Answer 4

Jax can you explain me more please

Answer 5

Salomcha