Hi all, I asked a question a couple weeks ago about using setTimeout for a factorial function, but it was unfortunately with an unregistered account and I never got a complete answer. My main issue is that I'd like to write a function that calculates the factorial of a number but uses the setTimeout or setInterval commands. The impetu...
How do I call a given function every X seconds ? In this case i made a function that scrolls some images . I want the image to change based on a given interval of time ex every 5 seconds but i really have no idea :/ some suggestions and good practice for this ? Thank you. ...
Hello people. In using javascript i noticed this thing. You can use var i=0; var startingTime=new Date().getTime(); setInterval("foo()",1); function foo() { i+=1; if ($("#foodiv").text()==i) { //we detected a doubled value (parallel execution) $("#repdiv").append("[repetition on "+i+"]"); } $("#foodiv")....
basically i have a blank html page that includes a javascript file, and in the javascript file i have this: function doIt() { document.writeln("asdf"); } // could also be setTimeout setInterval("doIt()", 5000); When the html page loads, it waits 5 seconds and then will output "asdf" every 5 seconds to the screen. If i hit refresh or...
I am trying to set an interval when some code runs but only need to do it based on the number of elements there are. Here's a quick example: 5 total elements Run code once every 20 seconds for each element that is found. Can someone please give me a basic example how to do this using plain JavaScript? Everything I have tried just exec...