Clear UIWebView content upon dismissal of modal view (iPhone OS 3.0)

Question

I currently have a UIWebView that is displayed within a modal view. It is basically a detail view that provides a view of a page when the user clicks a link. When the view

Answer 1

Releasing the web view is probably the best approach. If a view is in a view hierarchy (has a superview) you must call removeFromSuperview to get the superview to release the view.

You could also load an html string for an empty document:

[webView loadHTMLString:@"" baseURL:nil];