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setInterval

(since 1.0)



Calls a function repeatedly

Description


integer setInterval ( function fn, integer delay, [string param1, param2, ...] )

Calls a function repeatedly, with a fixed time delay between each call to that function.

Parameters


fn
The function that will be called repeatedly

delay
The delay between each call (in milliseconds)

param1, param2, ...
Arguments that will be passed to the function

Return values


The interval id used in clearInterval

Examples


var timeoutID = Ape.setInterval(function(a, b) {
	Ape.log("Foo : " + a + " Bar : " + b);
}, 3000, "foo", "bar");
 
Ape.clearInterval(timeoutID);

See also


User notes


Nic
Nic said:
Settimeout and Settimeinterval do not work in APE 1.0

People said you have to go to the git...
14/10/10 18:42

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