Can anyone help me to get this (https://jsfiddle.net/hmatrix/v3jncqac/) code to work?
Inentention: I want to create a counter that increases in increments.
My HTML:
<body onload="incrementCount(10)">
<div class="main_container" id="id_main_container">
<div class="container_inner" id="display_div_id">
</div>
</div>
</body>
My JS:
var counter_list = [10,10000,10000];
var str_counter_0 = counter_list[0];
var str_counter_1 = counter_list[1];
var str_counter_2 = counter_list[2];
var display_str = "";
var display_div = document.getElementById("display_div_id");
function incrementCount(current_count){
setInterval(function(){
// clear count
while (display_div.hasChildNodes()) {
display_div.removeChild(display_div.lastChild);
}
str_counter_0++;
if (str_counter_0 > 99) {
str_counter_0 = 0; // reset count
str_counter_1++; // increase next count
}
if(str_counter_1>99999){
str_counter_2++;
}
display_str = str_counter_2.toString() + str_counter_1.toString() + str_counter_0.toString();
for (var i = 0; i < display_str.length; i++) {
var new_span = document.createElement('span');
new_span.className = 'num_tiles';
new_span.innerText = display_str[i];
display_div.appendChild(new_span);
}
},1000);
}
<body onload="incrementCount(10)">
<div class="main_container" id="id_main_container">
<div class="container_inner" id="display_div_id">
</div>
</div>
</body>
<script>
var counter_list = [10,10000,10000];
var str_counter_0 = counter_list[0];
var str_counter_1 = counter_list[1];
var str_counter_2 = counter_list[2];
var display_str = "";
var display_div = document.getElementById("display_div_id");
function incrementCount(current_count){
setInterval(function(){
// clear count
while (display_div.hasChildNodes()) {
display_div.removeChild(display_div.lastChild);
}
str_counter_0++;
if (str_counter_0 > 99) {
str_counter_0 = 0; // reset count
str_counter_1++; // increase next count
}
if(str_counter_1>99999){
str_counter_2++;
}
display_str = str_counter_2.toString() + str_counter_1.toString() +
str_counter_0.toString();
for (var i = 0; i < display_str.length; i++) {
var new_span = document.createElement('span');
new_span.className = 'num_tiles';
new_span.innerText = display_str[i];
display_div.appendChild(new_span);
}
},1000);
}
</script>
JSFIDDLE: https://jsfiddle.net/v3jncqac/32/
Your onload function cannot find the function because your js is in a different file. you need to add script src on top of html or do it as shown above.