How to refresh the src of <img /> with jQuery?

Question

<img src="test.php" /> 

where test.php generates an image with a random number.

Itried :

$('#verifyimage').click(function() {         $(this).attr('src',$(this).attr('src'));     }); 

But it doesn't work.

Answer 1

You can force a refresh by appending a random string at the end, thus changing the URL:

$('#verifyimage').click(function() {     $(this).attr('src', $(this).attr('src')+'?'+Math.random()); });