Remove preceeding tag
- by Hulk
If there is a tag as
<p id="name" onclick="javascript:var ele=context(this);">sumtext here</p><br>
<p id="name" onclick="javascript:var ele=context(this);">newtext here</p><br>
<script>
function context(obj)
{
var b = document.getelementbyID("area");
b.removeChild(obj);
//How to remove the preceeding element i.e,<br>
}
</script>
<textarea id='area' rows="4" cols="70"></textarea>
<p> and <br> are not in a div and so if i remove <p> how to remove the preceding tag br from javascript
