# Timer

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer/96462>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 9, 2003, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer/96462 "2003-12-09T19:39:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![luthan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@luthan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luthan)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2003, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer/96462/1 "2003-12-09T19:39:32Z")

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sample button instance = test

```auto

test._visible=false;
var timer = getTimer();
if (timer >=10000){
test._visible = true;
}

```

what is wrong with this code  
i want the button to appear 10 seconds after the page loads