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Make a JavaScript function repeat every x seconds
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JavaScriptRepeat.js
function refreshData()
{
x = 5; // 5 Seconds
// Do your thing here
setTimeout(refreshData, x*1000);
}
refreshData(); // execute function
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ymaallem commented Feb 2, 2021

how can i add document.getElementById("myId").innerHTML=myValue;?
if i have added this into this function, i has stopped working. Can someone help me?

You have to create a variable outside your function and pass it as a parameter and then update it inside the function

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