CharacterData.remove()
The CharacterData.remove() method removes text.
Syntax
remove()
Examples
Using remove()
<p id="myText">Some text</p>
let text = document.getElementById('myText').firstChild; text.remove(); // Removes the text
<p id="myText"></p>
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| DOM Standard (DOM) # ref-for-dom-childnode-remove① |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
remove |
24 |
12 |
23 |
No |
15 |
7 |
≤37 |
25 |
23 |
14 |
7 |
1.5 |
See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CharacterData/remove