An additional question I have for sake of completeness Will empty(), remove() unbind just child element events (1 level down) or events for ALL descendants?
Thanks, J On Sep 1, 8:50 pm, mkmanning <michaell...@gmail.com> wrote: > .remove() "will also remove all event handlers and internally cached > data"http://docs.jquery.com/Manipulation/remove#expr > > On Sep 1, 4:18 pm, roydukkey <royduk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Is it necessary tounbindevents from elements before removing them. > > As like the following: > > > $("#list").find("li").unbind("hover").remove(); > > $("#list").html(<<List of New LI's>>); > > > I'm building a plugin, and I want to know if the events listners will > > remain in memory, as code similar to the above will run every 5 > > seconds or so.
