CLEARTIMEOUT

Clears a timeout that was previously started with SETTIMEOUT.

Description

The CLEARTIMEOUT function clears a timeout that was previously started with SETTIMEOUT.

Parameters

timerID Number (required) - The timer ID to clear

Examples

// Starts a timer to alert after five minutes, and another timeout that clears the first one after four minutes. // No alert is ever displayed. ON('load-record', function(event) { var fiveMinutes = 1000 * 60 * 5; var fourMinutes = 1000 * 60 * 4; var timer = SETTIMEOUT(function() { ALERT("You've been editing this record for 5 minutes."); }, fiveMinutes); SETTIMEOUT(function() { CLEARTIMEOUT(timer); }, fourMinutes); });

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