# What is setInterval Function

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**Created:** [February 24, 2003, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-setinterval-function/14254 "2003-02-24T06:38:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![ioface](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e5b9ba/32.png) [@ioface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ioface)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-setinterval-function/14254/1 "2003-02-24T06:38:24Z")

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what does setInterval Function do can you guys explain me and some example tnx…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-setinterval-function/14254/2 "2003-02-24T06:57:36Z")

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Senocular wrote a great tutorial on setInterval, here is the link. If you have any questions then I’m sure he’ll be more than happy to help you out. =)

[http://www.umbc.edu/interactive/flash/tutorials/setInterval.php](http://www.umbc.edu/interactive/flash/tutorials/setInterval.php)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-setinterval-function/14254/3 "2003-02-24T14:09:01Z")

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Nice article. You could also download the sample chapter from Fresh Flash at [www.friendsofed.com](http://www.friendsofed.com) (written by Jared Tarbell).

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-setinterval-function/14254/4 "2003-02-24T20:00:25Z")

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thank you
