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Created October 7, 2016 11:46
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Looping with delay
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looping_delay.js
// Loop for doesn't work
/*
for (var i=1; i < 5; i++) {
setTimeout(function () {
console.log('test');
}, 3000);
}
*/
// Solution
(function delayLoop(i){
setTimeout(function(){
console.log('test');
if(i--) delayLoop(i);
},3000);
})(5);
// each 3s we have an iterartion for 'i' time
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