Resolve "Clear Shopping Cart" button not working in Internet Explorer issue24491

Author: edenduong

app/code/Magento/Checkout/view/frontend/templates/cart/form.phtml

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
                 <span><?= $block->escapeHtml(__('Continue Shopping')) ?></span>
             </a>
         <?php endif; ?>
-        <button type="submit"
+        <button type="button"
                 name="update_cart_action"
                 data-cart-empty=""
                 value="empty_cart"

app/code/Magento/Checkout/view/frontend/web/js/shopping-cart.js

@@ -15,13 +15,12 @@ define([
             var items, i, reload;
 
             $(this.options.emptyCartButton).on('click', $.proxy(function (event) {
-                if (event.detail === 0) {
-                    return;
-                }
-
                 $(this.options.emptyCartButton).attr('name', 'update_cart_action_temp');
                 $(this.options.updateCartActionContainer)
                     .attr('name', 'update_cart_action').attr('value', 'empty_cart');
+                if ($(this.options.emptyCartButton).parents('form').length > 0) {
+                    $(this.options.emptyCartButton).parents('form').submit();
+                }
             }, this));
             items = $.find('[data-role="cart-item-qty"]');