# How can i empty an array

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**Created:** [November 8, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-can-i-empty-an-array/39630 "2022-11-08T17:09:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![REK166](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c57346/32.png) [@REK166](https://discourse.processing.org/u/REK166)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-can-i-empty-an-array/39630/1 "2022-11-08T17:09:23Z")

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how can i remove all elements of an array?

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**Author:** ![Chrisir](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/chrisir/32/45_2.png) [@Chrisir](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Chrisir)\
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You can define it again:

sList = new String[15];