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Shouldn't there be some place in here the "setInterval" function that is used by Patrolling example in Advanced examples? --[[User:83909]] ([[User talk:83909|talk]]) 20:51, 13 January 2015 | Shouldn't there be some place in here the "setInterval" function that is used by Patrolling example in Advanced examples? --[[User:83909]] ([[User talk:83909|talk]]) 20:51, 13 January 2015 | ||
| − | :<code>setInterval</code> is not a utility function implemented by Roll20, but rather is a native JavaScript function. See the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WindowTimers.setInterval MDN documentation on setInterval]. Note that the examples on that page use <code>window.setInterval</code>, but the <code>window</code> object is implied in JavaScript and may be omitted, as well as being unavailable in API scripts. So, an API script using <code>setInterval</code> should not use <code>window</code>. | + | :<code>setInterval</code> is not a utility function implemented by Roll20, but rather is a native JavaScript function. See the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WindowTimers.setInterval MDN documentation on setInterval]. Note that the examples on that page use <code>window.setInterval</code>, but the <code>window</code> object is implied in JavaScript and may be omitted, as well as being unavailable in API scripts. So, an API script using <code>setInterval</code> should not use <code>window</code>. {{User:235259/Signature}} 11:42, 14 January 2015 (EST) |
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Shouldn't there be some place in here the "setInterval" function that is used by Patrolling example in Advanced examples? --Ronald L. (talk) 20:51, 13 January 2015
setIntervalis not a utility function implemented by Roll20, but rather is a native JavaScript function. See the MDN documentation on setInterval. Note that the examples on that page usewindow.setInterval, but thewindowobject is implied in JavaScript and may be omitted, as well as being unavailable in API scripts. So, an API script usingsetIntervalshould not usewindow. 11:42, 14 January 2015 (EST)
