JavaScript setInterval() Method

This method calls a function at specified intervals(in ms). This method will call continuously the function until clearInterval() is run, or the window is closed.

Syntax:  

setInterval(fun, msec, p1, p2, ...)

Parameters:

  • fun: It is required parameter. It holds the function to be executed.
  • msec: It is required parameter. The time intervals (in milliseconds) after how long to execute the code. If the value is less than 10, then 10 is used.
  • p1, p1, …: It is optional parameter. The parameters pass to the function as an arguments. (Not supported in IE9 and earlier).

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