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Start your free trialCristian Gerardo Hernandez Barrios
28,382 PointsWe have a function startAnimation. The startAnimation function should be triggered 2 seconds after the page loads. Updat
Please help, i think my code is correct, but is say that is incorrect, and i can't use anonymous function, i set the interval... i'm stuck
const section = document.getElementById("animateMe");
function startAnimation() {
//Applies spinning animation to section element
section.className = "animateMe";
}
startAnimation();
setInterval(startAnimation, 2000);
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title></title>
<link rel='stylesheet' href='styles.css'>
</head>
<body>
<section id="animateMe">
<p>Animate Me in 2 Seconds!</p>
</section>
<script src='app.js'></script>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Matthew Caloger
12,903 PointsYou'll want to use setTimeout rather than setInterval. setTimeout does the action once after the given delay, setInterval repeats it.
setTimeout(startAnimation, 2000);
Cristian Gerardo Hernandez Barrios
28,382 PointsCristian Gerardo Hernandez Barrios
28,382 PointsYou're right, thanks. It's works. Thank you, i fortget the TimeOut action.