[#bsl-erase-0c]
= xref:bsl.adoc[bsl]::erase
:relfileprefix: ../
:mrdocs:

Erase all the elements in the specified vector `vec` that compare equal to the specified `value`. Return the number of elements erased.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslstl_vector.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<
    class VALUE_TYPE,
    class ALLOCATOR,
    class BDE_OTHER_TYPE>
vector<VALUE_TYPE, ALLOCATOR>::size_type
erase(
    xref:bsl/vector-00d.adoc[vector<VALUE_TYPE, ALLOCATOR>]& vec,
    BDE_OTHER_TYPE const& value);
----

== Return Value

number of elements erased

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *vec*
| vector to modify
| *value*
| element value
|===


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