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The src property of the HTMLImageElement interface specifies the image to display in the <img> element. It reflects the <img> element's src content attribute.
A string. For more information about the syntax of the src attribute, see the HTML <img> reference.
const img = new Image();
img.src = "example.png";
img.alt = "An example picture";
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