How to reset array to empty in nodejs?

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In project I define an empty array var reply= []; and in a portion of code and conditions I had o reset it to its origin as an empty array. any one can help how to do this instead of using pop method.?

Possible duplicate of [How do I empty an array in JavaScript?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1232040/how-do-i-empty-an-array-in-javascript) — JJJ, Jun 29 '17 at 15:59

score 6 · Accepted Answer · answered Jun 29 '17 at 19:37

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some times tiny questions are looking so big.
try:

reply = [];

answered Jun 29 '17 at 19:37

Parsaria

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score 6 · Answer 2 · edited Jul 06 '22 at 06:21

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You have to set length of an array to zero or use splice.

reply.length = 0
// or 
reply.splice(0, reply.length)

setting it to [] will create a new array.

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answered Apr 18 '18 at 05:55

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How to reset array to empty in nodejs?

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