empty()

Remove the contents (child elements and inner HTML) from one element or a set of elements in the template.
Use remove() to remove the elements themselves.

Example

This script empties all Span elements found in the template.

results.empty();

Selector	Paragraph before script execution	Paragraph after script execution
span	​<p>Lorem ipsum <span>dolor sit</span> amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.</p>	​<p>Lorem ipsum <span></span> amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.</p>​