Frame.setTimeout()

JavaScript 1.0+, JScript 1.0+ Nav2+, IE 3+, Opera3+ Syntax

							frame.setTimeout()

Description

The setTimeout method of the Frame object is used to schedule a function for delayed execution. The method accepts two parameters. The first parameter is the function or expression being evaluated. The second parameter is a numeric value specifying the millisecond units that elapse before the function or expression is executed.

Example

Listing 7.285 shows a example of the setTimeout method being used to delay the printing of text.

Listing 7.285 Example of setTimeout() Method
 <html> <title> Example of setTimeout method of the Frame object</title> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- Hide document.bottom.setTimeout(document.bottom.print("Keep ...

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