jQuery Timer

Basically setTimeout with more options.

View demo: http://jchavannes.com/jquery-timer/demo

Download: http://jchavannes.com/download/jquery-timer-demo.zip

$.timer()

$.timer( [ action ] , [ time ], [ autostart ] )

• action A Function to be called by the timer.

• time A Number determining how long between actions in milliseconds.

• autostart A Boolean indicating whether to start the timer. Defaults to false.

Usage

var timer = $.timer(function() {     alert('This message was sent by a timer.'); }); timer.set({ time : 5000, autostart : true }); 

timer.set(options); timer.play(reset);  // Boolean. Defaults to false. timer.pause(); timer.stop();  // Pause and resets timer.toggle(reset);  // Boolean. Defaults to false. timer.once(time);  // Number. Defaults to 0. timer.isActive  // Returns true if timer is running timer.remaining // Remaining time when paused 

License

See the LICENSE file for license rights and limitations (MIT).