jquery - fastest way to remove all rows from a very large table

Question

I thought this might be a fast way to remove the contents of a very large table (3000 rows):

$jq(\"tbody\", myTable).remove();

But it\'s taking

Answer 1

You could try this...

var myTable= document.getElementById("myTable");
if(myTable== null)
    return;
var oTBody = myTable.getElementsByTagName("TBODY")[0];
if(oTBody== null)
    return;
try
{
    oTBody.innerHTML = "";
}
catch(e)
{
    for(var i=0, j=myTable.rows.length; i