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setTimeout allows us to run a function once after the interval of time.
setInterval allows us to run a function repeatedly, starting after the interval of time, then repeating continuously at that interval.
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.setTimeout() //executes the code after x seconds.
.setInterval() //executes the code **every** x seconds.
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var intervalID = setInterval(alert, 1000); // Will alert every second.
// clearInterval(intervalID); // Will clear the timer.
setTimeout(alert, 1000); // Will alert once, after a second.
setInterval(function(){
console.log("Oooo Yeaaa!");
}, 2000);//run this thang every 2 seconds
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var intervalID = setInterval(alert, 1000); // Will alert every second.
// clearInterval(intervalID); // Will clear the timer.
setTimeout(alert, 1000); // Will alert once, after a second.
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// Using setTimeout to execute code after a delay of 2000 milliseconds (2 seconds)
setTimeout(function() {
console.log("setTimeout executed after 2 seconds");
}, 2000);
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setTimeout() //executes the code after x seconds.
.setInterval() //executes the code **every** x seconds.
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var intervalID = scope.setInterval(func, [delay, arg1, arg2, ]);
var intervalID = scope.setInterval(function[, delay]);
var intervalID = scope.setInterval(code, [delay]);