Javascript/jQuery: remove shape/path from canvas

Question

I can\'t seem to find the function to remove a shape or path from the canvas after it has been created.

So I\'m creating a bezier curve between 2 points with

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Answer 1

If you're using JQuery:

var elem = $("selector");
var canvas = elem.get(0);
var context = canvas.getContext("2d");

context.clearRect(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height);
context.beginPath();

Replace "selector" with your actual JQuery selector.