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How can I pass a parameter to a setTimeout() callback?
To pass a parameter to setTimeout() callback, use the following syntax −
setTimeout(functionname, milliseconds, arg1, arg2, arg3...)
The following are the parameters −
- function name − The function name for the function to be executed.
- milliseconds − The number of milliseconds.
- arg1, arg2, arg3 − These are the arguments passed to the function.
Example
You can try to run the following code to pass a parameter to a setTimeout() callback
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<button onclick="timeFunction()">Submit</button>
<script>
function timeFunction() {
setTimeout(function(){ alert("After 5 seconds!"); }, 5000);
}
</script>
<p>Click the above button and wait for 5 seconds.</p>
</body>
</html>
Updated on: 2020-06-12T11:26:29+05:30
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