die() Method - Javascript jQuery Method and Property

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Description

The die() method removes event handlers added with the live() method.

The die() method was deprecated in jQuery version 1.7, and removed in version 1.9. Use the off() method instead.

Syntax 

$(selector).die(event,function);
Parameter Require Description
event Required. one or more event handlers to remove.
function Optional.a specific function to remove

The following code shows how to Remove all event handlers added with the live() method for all <p> elements:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7/jquery.min.js">
</script>/*from w  w  w.j a  va2  s.com*/
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("p").live("click", function(){
        $(this).slideToggle();
    });
    $("button").click(function(){
        $("p").die();
    });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<p>This is a paragraph.</p>
<p>This is another paragraph.</p>
<p>Click any p element to make it disappear.</p>

<button>Remove event handlers</button><br><br>

</body>
</html>

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