The snippet library.
Small, practical examples. Search by task or narrow things down below.
Remove a CSS class
jQuery: Learn how to remove a CSS class in a complete browser example.
jQuery✓ Tested
Remove a filename extension
Keep the path while removing its final extension.
filename✓ Tested
Remove a hidden element’s layout space
CSS: Display none removes a box from layout as well as hiding its contents.
CSS✓ Tested
Remove a known prefix safely
Python: Use removeprefix instead of lstrip when removing a literal prefix rather than a set of characters.
Python✓ Tested
Remove a known prefix with a shell pattern
Bash Scripts: The hash expansion removes the shortest matching prefix without changing the original variable.
Bash Scripts✓ Tested
Remove a known suffix safely
Python: Use removesuffix to remove only a matching ending.
Python✓ Tested
Remove a leading directory while extracting
Linux Commands: Use strip-components only after inspecting a trusted archive layout.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Remove a list item by identifier
Remove a list item by identifier with a standalone Angular component and explicit browser behavior.
Angular✓ Tested
Remove a Map entry and detect whether it existed
JavaScript: Map.delete returns true only when an entry was present.
JavaScript✓ Tested
Remove a Map entry and detect whether it existed
TypeScript: Map.delete returns true only when an entry was present.
TypeScript✓ Tested
Remove a map entry and inspect the number removed
C++: erase by key reports whether a unique-key map contained the entry.
C++✓ Tested
Remove a prefix only when it matches
Remove a prefix only when it matches in a complete Rust program using the standard library.
Rust✓ Tested