Function: removeObjectByID

removeObjectByID

This function will remove the object from the page. Note this function will remove the element rather than hide it. Any further scripts or calls to the targeted div will cause an error since it no longer exists.

Try this function

Remove Target Div 1.
Remove Target Div 2

This is targetDiv1

This is targetDiv2

Requirements

Insert the following into the <head> element.

<script src="scripts/screenEffects.js"></script>

Syntax

This function is called with the following line: removeObjectByID(myID);

Arguments

myID is the id attribute of the target object, in single quotes.

Implementation Steps

Make sure correct .js files (listed above) are imported in the <head> element.
Give the target element an id
Insert correct function call such as onmousedown="javascript:removeObjectByID(myID);"
Change myID to the id you gave to target element, in single quotes.

The Code

	function removeObjectByID(myID)
	{
		removeObject(document.getElementById(myID));
	}