function change()
{
//alert(document.getElementById("tab").childNodes.length); length=1
//alert(document.getElementById("tab").lastChild.nodeName); nodeName=TBODY
for(var i=0; i < document.getElementById("tab").childNodes.length;i++)
{
var Ttable = document.getElementById("tab").childNodes[i];
//alert(Ttable.firstChild.nodeName); tr
//alert(Ttable.childNodes.length); 3
for(var j=0;j<Ttable.childNodes.length;j++)
{
var tr = Ttable.childNodes[j+1];
if(tr!=null)
{
Ttable.removeChild(tr);
}
}
}
//alert(document.getElementById("tr1").firstChild.nodeName); nodeName= TD
//alert(document.getElementById("tr1").childNodes.length); length = 2
for(var i=0;i<document.getElementById("tr1").childNodes.length;i++)
{
var tr = (document.getElementById("tr1").childNodes)[i];
document.getElementById("tr1").removeChild(tr);
}
}
<table align="center" border="2" bgcolor="#9fdfd1" id="tab">
<tr>
<td align="center" colspan="2"><input type="button" value="OK" onClick="change();"/></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AAA</td>
<td>BBB</td>
</tr>
<tr id="tr1">
<td>AAA</td>
<td>BBB</td>
</tr>
</table>