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timer
Run code later or again and again.
| Function | What it does |
|---|---|
timer.after(seconds, fn) | Runs fn once after that many seconds. |
timer.every(seconds, fn) | Runs fn every that many seconds. |
timer.cancel(id) | Stops a timer. |
#timer.after
timer.after(seconds, fn)Runs fn once after that many seconds.
Returns
integer
Timer id.
Example
timer.after(2, function() print("two seconds") end)#timer.every
timer.every(seconds, fn)Runs fn every that many seconds.
Returns
integer
Timer id.
#timer.cancel
timer.cancel(id)Stops a timer.