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XRAnchor: delete() method

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The delete() method of the XRAnchor interface removes an anchor. This can be useful when an application is no longer interested in receiving updates to an anchor.

Syntax

js

delete()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

Removing all anchors

js

let anchorsCollection = new Set();

// Upon creating anchors, add them to the Set
// anchorsCollection.add(anchor);

for (const anchor of anchorsCollection) {
  anchor.delete();
}

anchorsCollection.clear();

Specifications

Specification
WebXR Anchors Module
# dom-xranchor-delete

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
delete 85 85 No No 71 No No 85 No 60 No 14.0

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/XRAnchor/delete