From 5fbccc0e0a71d8dfdc35ca1c016dd83a683b2906 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: shagun199 <47821178+shagun199@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2022 19:39:39 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Add setInterval content (#2017) * Update 102-set-interval.md * Update content/roadmaps/106-javascript/content/112-javascript-asynchronous-javascript/102-set-interval.md Co-authored-by: Kamran Ahmed --- .../102-set-interval.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/roadmaps/106-javascript/content/112-javascript-asynchronous-javascript/102-set-interval.md b/content/roadmaps/106-javascript/content/112-javascript-asynchronous-javascript/102-set-interval.md index e86046842..e6c137108 100644 --- a/content/roadmaps/106-javascript/content/112-javascript-asynchronous-javascript/102-set-interval.md +++ b/content/roadmaps/106-javascript/content/112-javascript-asynchronous-javascript/102-set-interval.md @@ -1 +1,9 @@ -# Set interval \ No newline at end of file +# setInterval + +The `setInterval()` method helps us to repeatedly execute a function after a fixed delay. It returns a unique interval ID which can later be used by the `clearInterval()` method, which stops further repeated execution of the function. + +`setInterval()` is similar to setTimeout, with a difference. Instead of running the callback function once, it will run it forever, at the specific time interval you specify (in milliseconds): + +Free Content +Scheduling: setTimeout and setInterval +What is the use of setInterval() method in JavaScript?