Removes all attributes and values from the object.
Syntax
object.clearAttributes()Parameters
This method has no parameters.
Return value
Type: HRESULT
If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.
Standards information
There are no standards that apply here.
Remarks
The clearAttributes method clears only persistent HTML attributes. The ID attribute, styles, and script-only properties are not affected.
Examples
This example uses the clearAttributes method to remove user-defined attributes from an element.
<script type="text/javascript">
function fnClear() {
oSource.children[0].clearAttributes();
}
</script>
<span ID=oSource>
<div
id="oDiv"
attribute1="true"
attribute2="true"
onclick="console.log('click');"
onmouseover="this.style.color='#0000FF';"
onmouseout="this.style.color='#000000';"
>
This is a sample <b>DIV</b> element.
</div>
</span>
<input
type="button"
value="Clear Attributes"
onclick="fnClear()"
>
See also
- a
- abbr
- address
- area
- article
- aside
- b
- base
- blockQuote
- body
- br
- button
- caption
- cite
- code
- col
- colGroup
- comment
- custom
- dd
- del
- div
- dl
- dt
- em
- embed
- fieldSet
- figcaption
- figure
- footer
- form
- head
- header
- hgroup
- hn
- hr
- html
- i
- iframe
- img
- input type=button
- input type=checkbox
- input type=file
- input type=hidden
- input type=image
- input type=password
- input type=radio
- input type=reset
- input type=submit
- input type=text
- ins
- kbd
- label
- legend
- li
- link
- map
- mark
- nav
- object
- ol
- option
- p
- pre
- q
- rt
- ruby
- s
- samp
- script
- section
- select
- small
- span
- strong
- style
- sub
- sup
- table
- tBody
- td
- textArea
- tFoot
- th
- tHead
- title
- tr
- u
- ul
- var
- Reference
- mergeAttributes
- Conceptual
- About the W3C Document Object Model
Build date: 11/28/2012
