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How to set image src to empty?

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Setting image src attribute not working in Chrome

When user clicks on remove link I need to set the src attribute of an image to empty. When I do it using

$('#img').prop('src', null);

src is not empty but points to current url

if I remove src using

$('#img').removeProp('src');

never let me to assign it back in the future

What's the best way to accomplish this?

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answered 12 Years ago cierra · Accepted Answer

Try using attr(),

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$('#img').attr('src', '');

As you have id selector. Using the native javascript method document.getElementById will give you more performance benefit. Also you may need to set # as src instead of empty string.

document.getElementById('img').src = #;