The deleteFromDocument()
method of the Selection
interface deletes the selected text from the document's DOM.
The deleteFromDocument()
method of the Selection
interface deletes the selected text from the document's DOM.
None.
None (undefined
).
This example lets you delete selected text by clicking a button. Upon clicking the button, the Window.getSelection()
method gets the selected text, and the deleteFromDocument()
method removes it.
Specification |
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Selection API # dom-selection-deletefromdocument |
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deleteFromDocument |
1 | 12 | 1 | 9 | ≤12.1 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 2 | 1.0 |
Selection
, the interface defining this method
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Selection/deleteFromDocument