empty element js code example

Example 1: Javascript remove all child elements

var myDiv = document.getElementById("myDivID");
    myDiv.innerHTML = "";//remove all child elements inside of myDiv

Example 2: how to empty an element in javascript

function clearBox(elementID)
{
    document.getElementById(elementID).innerHTML = "";
}
//seems like there is no built in funciton's but in jquery 
$(element).empty();