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Element.remove removes the element from the DOM tree.

Syntax

  Element.remove( element );

Example

  <a href="#" onclick="Element.remove('desc'); return false;">Remove description</a>
  <p id="desc">An adept sycophant hides in his hole.</p>

creates:

Remove description

An adept sycophant hides in his hole.