NSTimer equivalent for Javascript

Question

Someone please suggest an equivalent for NSTimer in Javascript, here is my requirement.

• Want to run a piece of code after a time interval.
• Control to cancel execution at any point(Like invalidate timer in NSTimer).
• Reset timer interval.

Answer 1

You can use Javascript's setInterval()/setTimeout() Methods to run the piece of code.

You can invalidate using clearTimeout()/clearInterval()

You can visit the following page from W3Schools to get more info in detail: https://www.w3schools.com/js/js_timing.asp