IHTMLWindow2::setTimeout Method

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Evaluates an expression after a specified number of milliseconds has elapsed.

Syntax

HRESULT setTimeout( 
    BSTR expression,
    long msec,
    VARIANT *language,
    long *timerID 
);

Parameters

expression

String (BSTR) that specifies the code to be executed repeatedly at the specified interval.

msec

Long numeric value or numeric string that specifies the time-out interval, in milliseconds.

language

Address of a VARIANT structure that specifies the language that the code is executed in.

timerID

Address of a long variable that receives a time-out identifier. This identifier is used only to cancel the evaluation with the clearTimeout method.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if successful, or an error code otherwise.

Windows CE

Windows CE	Use version 2.12 and later
Minimum availability	Internet Explorer 4.0

See Also

clearTimeout