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Simple HTML Timer to Demonstrate Javascript on a Browser
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<html> | |
<head> | |
<style> | |
p#secondsLeft { | |
padding-top: 100px; | |
text-align: center; | |
font-size: 50px; | |
} | |
p.secondsLeftText { | |
text-align: center; | |
} | |
</style> | |
</head> | |
<body id='body'> | |
<h1>Josh's Timer</h1> | |
<p id="secondsLeft">?</p> | |
<p class="secondsLeftText">Seconds Left</p> | |
<input type='text' name='seconds' id='secondsInput'> | |
<input type='submit' onclick="startTimer();"> | |
<script> | |
//this function is called when secondsLeft reaches 0 at line #51 | |
function changeBodyColor(){ | |
var colors = ['red', 'orange', 'yellow', 'green', 'blue', 'violet', 'purple'] | |
var bodyElement = document.getElementById('body') | |
var colorIndex = 0 | |
var bodyColorLoop = setInterval(function(){ | |
bodyElement.style.backgroundColor = colors[colorIndex] | |
colorIndex = colorIndex + 1 | |
if (colorIndex == 6) { | |
clearInterval(bodyColorLoop); | |
} | |
}, 500); | |
} | |
//This function is called when the submit button is pressed (see line #20) | |
function startTimer() { | |
var secondsLeftElement = document.getElementById('secondsLeft') | |
var secondsLeft = document.getElementById('secondsInput').value | |
var timerLoop = setInterval(function(){ | |
secondsLeftElement.innerHTML = secondsLeft; | |
secondsLeft = secondsLeft - 1 | |
if (secondsLeft == -1) { | |
changeBodyColor(); | |
clearInterval(timerLoop); | |
} | |
}, 1000); | |
} | |
</script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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