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How to delete a row from a table using jQuery?
Use event delegation to include buttons for both add a new and delete a table row on a web page using jQuery.
Firstly, set the delete button:
<button type="button" class="deletebtn" title="Remove row">X</button>
To fire event on click of a button, use jQuery on() method:
$(document).on('click', 'button.deletebtn', function () { $(this).closest('tr').remove(); return false; });
The following is the complete code delete a row from a table using jQuery:
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ var x = 1; $("#newbtn").click(function () { $("table tr:first").clone().find("input").each(function () { $(this).val('').attr({ 'id': function (_, id) { return id + x }, 'name': function (_, name) { return name + x }, 'value': '' }); }).end().appendTo("table"); x++; }); $(document).on('click', 'button.deletebtn', function () { $(this).closest('tr').remove(); return false; }); }); </script> </head> <body> <table> <tr> <td> <button type="button" class="deletebtn" title="Remove row">X</button> </td> <td> <input type="text" id="txtTitle" name="txtTitle"> </td> <td> <input type="text" id="txtLink" name="txtLink"> </td> </tr> </table> <button id="newbtn">Add new Row</button> </body> </html>
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