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Timers[]

setTimeout(callback, delay, [arg], [...])[]

To schedule execution of callback after delay milliseconds. Returns a timeoutId for possible use withclearTimeout(). Optionally, you can also pass arguments to the callback.

clearTimeout(timeoutId)[]

Prevents a timeout from triggering.

setInterval(callback, delay, [arg], [...])[]

To schedule the repeated execution of callback every delay milliseconds. Returns a intervalId for possible use with clearInterval(). Optionally, you can also pass arguments to the callback.

clearInterval(intervalId)[]

Stops a interval from triggering.

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