Removes a key, item pair from a Dictionary object.

object.Remove(key)

Arguments

object

Required. Always the name of a Dictionary object.

key

Required. Key associated with the key, item pair you want to remove from the Dictionary object.

Remarks

An error occurs if the specified key, item pair does not exist.

The following code illustrates use of the Remove method:

[JScript]
var a, d, i, s;              // Create some variables.
d = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.Dictionary");  
d.Add ("a", "Athens");       // Add some keys and items.
d.Add ("b", "Belgrade");
d.Add ("c", "Cairo");
...
d.Remove("b");               // Remove second pair.
[VBScript]
Dim a, d   ' Create some variables.
Set d = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
d.Add "a", "Athens"   ' Add some keys and items.
d.Add "b", "Belgrade"
d.Add "c", "Cairo"
...
d.Remove("b")   ' Remove second pair.

See Also

Add Method (Dictionary) | Exists Method | Items Method | Keys Method | RemoveAll Method
Applies To: Dictionary Object