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How to remove DOM elements in jQuery?
The empty( ) method remove all child nodes from the set of matched elements whereas the method remove( expr ) method removes all matched elements from the DOM.
Example
You can try to run the following code to learn how to remove DOM elements in jQuery:
<html>
<head>
<title>jQuery Example</title>
<script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
$("div").click(function () {
$(this).remove( );
});
});
</script>
<style>
.div{ margin:10px;padding:12px; border:2px solid #666; width:60px;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Click on any square below:</p>
<span id = "result"> </span>
<div class = "div" style = "background-color:blue;"></div>
<div class = "div" style = "background-color:green;"></div>
<div class = "div" style = "background-color:red;"></div>
</body>
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