@Ghos3t - A couple of ways: 1. Any function you call from an attribute-style handler has to be a global, and the global namespace is already Really Crowded™ and it's easy to pick a function …

Aug 2, 2010 · When removing an element with standard JavaScript, you must go to its parent first: var element = document.getElementById("element-id"); …

Option 2 B: Looping to remove every lastElementChild:. This approach preserves all non-Element (namely #text nodes and <!-- comments -->) children of the parent (but not their descendants) …

Aug 17, 2008 · If you already have a handle to the child node that you want to remove, i.e. you have a JavaScript variable that holds a reference to it: …

Feb 8, 2015 · In DOM 4, the remove method applied, but there is a poor browser support according to W3C: The method node.remove() is implemented in the DOM 4 specification. But …

Jan 17, 2021 · I'm building a lightbox as a school project, and I can't use jQuery. I've got an image. When you click it, Javascript makes a transparent div with the ID "overlay". I want the …

The above function posted by hypoxide works fine, but I was after something that would basically convert HTML created in a Web RichText editor (for example FCKEditor) and clear out all …

Jul 15, 2013 · Oh got ya. You have to remove a child from the parent, so change input.parentNode to input.parentNode.parentNode in removeRow(). A reminder that if you add …

Jan 24, 2011 · The problem was my fault; when you remove an element from the resulting array of elements, the length changes, so one element gets skipped at each iteration. The solution is …

May 10, 2017 · It used to be that to remove an element, you got the parent node, the element, and use removeChild(), as other suggested: element.parentNode.removeChild(element); …