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Function: empty()

Overload 1

empty(element): void

Defined in: dom.ts:441

Removes all child nodes from the given element.

Parameters

element

HTMLElement

The target element.

Returns

void

Example

ts
// HTML
<div id="container"><p>Hello!</p></div>
// JS
const el = facile.getElement('#container');
facile.empty(el);

Overload 2

empty<K>(tag): void

Defined in: dom.ts:453

Removes all child nodes from the first element matching the given tag name. Does nothing if no element is found.

Type Parameters

K

K extends keyof HTMLElementTagNameMap

Parameters

tag

K

The HTML tag name to search for.

Returns

void

Example

ts
// HTML
<div><p>Hello!</p></div>
// JS
facile.empty('div');

Overload 3

empty(selector): void

Defined in: dom.ts:465

Removes all child nodes from the first element matching the given CSS selector. Does nothing if no element is found.

Parameters

selector

string

A CSS selector string.

Returns

void

Example

ts
// HTML
<div id="container"><p>Hello!</p></div>
// JS
facile.empty('#container');