It works! Thank you Liam. jake
On Aug 19, 11:22 am, Liam Potter <radioactiv...@gmail.com> wrote: > $("#tbl tbody tr:not(:first-child)").remove(); > > > > con-man-jake wrote: > > Can anyone please confirm the syntax of what I am doing > > > I have a table with id="tbl", it has 4 rows. I need to remove all > > rows except the first one. > > > It has "tbody". > > > Is this the way to do it > > > $("#tbl > tbody > tr:gt(0)").remove(); > > > If this is the way to do it, it is not working. > > > Any help is appreciated. > > jake