# Pausing an interval and retrieving later

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-an-interval-and-retrieving-later/149437>\
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**Created:** [May 29, 2005, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-an-interval-and-retrieving-later/149437 "2005-05-29T04:47:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![nathan99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/96bed5/32.png) [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2005, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-an-interval-and-retrieving-later/149437/1 "2005-05-29T04:47:27Z")

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hey guys, i have a set interval woking fine, however when they press thebutton i use clear interval. when they then press the other button to start the interval again it wont do anythng??? any ideas??