Question

function updateimage(){
 $("#fileimg").attr("src","secondimage.jpg");
 $('#fileimg').fadeIn('slow');
}
setTimeout(updateimage(), 5000);

This is the code i tried. Its a code to reload the image every 5 seconds. But it doesn’t work. I get this error in IE: Invalid argument
Can y’all help me? Thanks.

Answer 1

2 options:

setTimeout("updateimage()", 5000)  

or use a function:

setTimeout(function() {
        updateimage();
}, 5000);