SP.ClientContext.current property (sp.js)

Gets the current client context of the client-side object model (CSOM) runtime.

Applies to: apps for SharePoint | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Server 2013

var value = SP.ClientContext.get_current()

Return value

Type: SP.ClientContext
The current client context.

Example

var clientContext;
var website;

// Make sure the SharePoint script file 'sp.js' is loaded before your
// code runs.
SP.SOD.executeFunc('sp.js', 'SP.ClientContext', sharePointReady);

// Create an instance of the current context.
function sharePointReady() {
    clientContext = SP.ClientContext.get_current();
    website = clientContext.get_web();

    clientContext.load(website);
    clientContext.executeQueryAsync(onRequestSucceeded, onRequestFailed);
}
function onRequestSucceeded() {
    alert(website.get_url());
}
function onRequestFailed(sender, args) {
    alert('Error: ' + args.get_message());
}