remove item from array using its name value

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I have the following array     var countries        countries results          id  AF  name  Afghanistan         id  AL  name  Albania         id  DZ  name  Algeria        How can I remove an item from this array using its name or id    Thank you

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Maybe this is helpful  too   for  var i   countries length - 1  i--         if  countries i   id        AF     countries i   name        Algeria           countries splice i  1

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This that only requires javascript and appears a little more readable than other answers   I assume when you write  value  you mean  id      your code var countries        countries results          id  AF  name  Afghanistan         id  AL  name  Albania         id  DZ  name  Algeria         solution    function to remove a value from the json array function removeItem obj  prop  val        var c  found false      for c in obj            if obj c  prop     val                found true              break                      if found           delete obj c             example  call the  remove  function to remove an item by id  removeItem countries results  id   AF       example2  call the  remove  function to remove an item by name  removeItem countries results  name   Albania        print our result to console to check it works   for c in countries results        console log countries results c  id

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Try this  IE8      Define function function removeJsonAttrs json attrs       return JSON parse JSON stringify json function k v           return attrs indexOf k    -1   undefined  v          use object var countries       countries results          id  AF  name  Afghanistan         id  AL  name  Albania         id  DZ  name  Algeria      countries   removeJsonAttrs countries   name       use array var arr          id  AF  name  Afghanistan         id  AL  name  Albania         id  DZ  name  Algeria      arr   removeJsonAttrs arr   name

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you can use delete operator to delete property by it s name  delete objectExpression property   or iterate through the object and find the value you need and delete it   for prop in Obj      if Obj hasOwnProperty prop          if Obj prop       myValue            delete Obj prop

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Created a handy function for this    function findAndRemove array  property  value      array forEach function result  index        if result property      value            Remove from array       array splice index  1                        Checks countries result for an object with a property of  id  whose value is  AF    Then removes it  p findAndRemove countries results   id    AF

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You can do it with   pullAllBy    x000D   x000D  var countries       x000D   x000D  countries results     x000D       id  AF  name  Afghanistan    x000D       id  AL  name  Albania    x000D       id  DZ  name  Algeria   x000D     x000D   x000D     Remove element by id x000D    pullAllBy countries results       id    AL       id    x000D   x000D     Remove element by name x000D       pullAllBy countries results       name    Albania       name    x000D  console log countries   x000D   as-console-wrapper   x000D    max-height  100   important  x000D    top  0  x000D    x000D   lt script src  https   ajax googleapis com ajax libs jquery 2 1 1 jquery min js  gt  lt  script gt  x000D   lt script src  https   cdnjs cloudflare com ajax libs lodash js 4 17 11 lodash min js  gt  lt  script gt  x000D   x000D   x000D

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Array prototype removeValue   function name  value      var array     map this  function v i         return v name      value   null   v            this length   0    clear original array    this push apply this  array     push all elements except the one we want to delete    countries results removeValue  name    Albania

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Try this   var COUNTRY ID    AL    countries results      countries results filter function el   return el id    COUNTRY ID

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it worked for me    countries results    grep countries results  function  e           if e id   currentID           return true

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You can delete by 1 or more properties     Delets an json object from array by given object properties     Exp  someJasonCollection deleteWhereMatches   l  1039  v   3      - gt     removes all items        with property l 1039 and property v  3   Array prototype deleteWhereMatches   function  matchObj        var indexes   this findIndexes matchObj  sort function  a  b    return b  gt  a          var deleted   0      for  var i   0  count   indexes length  i  lt  count  i              this splice indexes i   1           deleted              return deleted

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