jQuery empty() Method
Example
Remove the content of all <div> elements:
$("button").click(function(){
$("div").empty();
});
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Definition and Usage
The empty() method removes all child nodes and content from the selected elements.
Note: This method does not remove the element itself, or its attributes.
Tip: To remove the elements without removing data and events, use the detach() method.
Tip: To remove the elements and its data and events, use the remove() method.
Syntax
$(selector).empty()