jquery event .error doesn't work in IE8

Question

I try to catch event orerror in image.I have code

var image = $("#imgBrandDescription img");
var src=image.attr('src');
image.attr("src",src);
image.error(function(){
   $(this).hide();
}

In Google Chrome,Mozilla,IE9 everything ok,but IE8 it doesn't work.Could you help me please!!!

Answer 1

FYI, From the jQuery API docs for error():

This event may not be correctly fired when the page is served locally. Since error relies
on normal HTTP status codes, it will generally not be triggered if the URL uses the file:
protocol.