Info

imageElement.setAttribute("src", "new src") vs imageElement.src = "new src"

Preparation code

<img id="testSrcAssign" src="http://i3.ytimg.com/vi/uY-HU2Xh7PE/3.jpg">

Preparation code output

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var i = 0,
    imgEl = document.getElementById("testSrcAssign");
for (i = 3; i > 0; i = i - 1) {
  imgEl.src = "http://i3.ytimg.com/vi/uY-HU2Xh7PE/" + i + ".jpg"
}

var i = 0,
    imgEl = document.getElementById("testSrcAssign");
for (i = 3; i > 0; i = i - 1) {
  imgEl.setAttribute("src", "http://i3.ytimg.com/vi/uY-HU2Xh7PE/" + i + ".jpg");
}

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• Revision 1: published by Paul Comanici (darkyndy) on 24th December 2012
• Revision 2: published by Paul Comanici (darkyndy) on 27th December 2012

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