jQuery remove() Method:
The jQuery remove() method removes the selected element(s) and its child elements.
Example:
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
$("#div1").remove();
});
});
</script>
<body>
<div id="div1">
This is some text in the div.
<p>This is a paragraph in the div.</p>
<p>This is another paragraph in the div.</p>
</div>
<br>
<button>Remove div element</button>
</body>
In this example, on clicking button, div and paragraph both will be removed.
jQuery empty() Method:
The jQuery empty() method removes the child elements of the selected element(s).
Example:
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
$("#div1").empty();
});
});
</script>
<body>
<div id="div1">
This is some text in the div.
<p>This is a paragraph in the div.</p>
<p>This is another paragraph in the div.</p>
</div>
<br>
<button>Empty the div element</button>
</body>
In this example, on clicking button, only paragraph will be removed.
