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Foil 67 setTimeOut Example -- Display Current Time - I

From Feb 17/19 Delivered Lecture for Course CPS616 -- aJavaScript Language Objects and Frames CPS616 spring 1997 -- Feb 17 and 19 1997. by Geoffrey Fox * Important Information in IMAGE

Secs 93.6

<SCRIPT>

var timerID = null; // will be returned by call to setTimeout

var timerrunning = false;

function stopclock() { // terminate timeout

if( timerrunning )
- clearTimeout(timerID);
timerrunning = false; }

function startclock()

{ // terminate timeout, display time, start timeout

stopclock();showtime(); }

function showtime()

{ // display time, start timeout

// Calculate current time in timeValue
document.clock.face.value = timeValue;
timerID = setTimeout("showtime()",1000); // Update every second
timerrunning = true; }

</SCRIPT>

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