does that mean that this lazy loader thing doesn´t actually work?

On May 13, 12:40 pm, Ryan Florence <[email protected]> wrote:
> Keep in mind webkit loads it regardless.  Once it's in the DOM as <img 
> src="whatever.jpg"> you can change it to <img src="blank.gif"> and it's going 
> to load both.  No stopping it, no matter what.
>
> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6656
>
> The only real way is to start w/ non-image elements like
> <span data-src="whatever">, convert them to <img src="blank.gif"> and later 
> swap the source to <img src="whatever">
>
> On May 13, 2010, at 10:30 AM, brook wrote:
>
> > thanks michal - i was posting mine at the same time.  cheers.b
>
> > On May 13, 12:28 pm, brook <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> so i just found and took a look at david walsh´s lazy loader and he
> >> has neat trick of replacing the image source with some dummy.gif and
> >> then when needed replacing it the original source.
>
> >> i guess that should have been easy to figure out.  oh well.b
>
> >> On May 13, 12:18 pm, brook <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>> this probably seems like a silly question. but i promise it would be
> >>> useful to me...
>
> >>> is it possible to stop an image from loading?  in other words if in my
> >>> dom i have
>
> >>>                    <img id="dumb" src="imagename.jpg">
>
> >>> i want to do something like
>
> >>>                    document.id('dumb').stopLoading()
>
> >>> and later on if it turns out i need to
>
> >>>                    document.id('dumb').load()
>
> >>> ideas?
> >>> thanks,
> >>> brook

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