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[jQuery] Re: How to check TD background image has been loaded.

jscharf
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:12:43 -0800

2 possibilities:

via attribute:
$("#mytd").attr("background", "path/to/image.jpg");

or via CSS
$("#mytd").css("background-image", "path/to/image.jpg");

that should work fine for your needs (make sure the paths are correct)