Javascript DOM HTML Table deleteRow() Method

Introduction

Delete the first row in a table: 

document.getElementById("myTable").deleteRow(0);

Click the button to remove the first row in the table.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
table, td {
  border: 1px solid black;
}
</style>/*from   ww w.j  a v  a 2 s .c  om*/
</head>
<body>
<table id="myTable">
  <tr>
    <td>cell 1</td>
    <td>cell 2</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>cell 3</td>
    <td>cell 4</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<br>

<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<script>
function myFunction() {
  document.getElementById("myTable").deleteRow(0);
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The deleteRow() method removes the row at the specified index from a table.

Parameter Values

Value Description
index Required. the position of the row to delete (starts at 0).



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