JavaScript: setTimeout and setInterval

A short, tested JavaScript example for settimeout and setinterval. Copy it and adjust the names and paths for your project.

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const t = setTimeout(() => console.log("later"), 1000);
clearTimeout(t);

const id = setInterval(() => console.log("tick"), 1000);
clearInterval(id);

const sleep = ms => new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, ms));
await sleep(500);

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