jQuery/JavaScript to replace broken images

Question

I have a web page that includes a bunch of images. Sometimes the image isn\'t available, so a broken image is displayed in the client\'s browser.

How do I use jQuery

Answer 1

If you have inserted your img with innerHTML, like: $("div").innerHTML = , you can load another image if it fails doing, e.g, this:

Why is javascript: _needed? Because scripts injected into the DOM via script tags in innerHTML are not run at the time they are injected, so you have to be explicit.