timername = "timer" + counter++; does create a dynamic name for your
timer ("timer1", "timer2", timer3", etc) ? Maybe I am not understanding
what you want exactly ? The function below won't work cos it has a
double "))" at the end of the setTimeout line.> -----Original Message----- > From: Justin MacCarthy [mailto:macarthy@;iol.ie] > Sent: 06 November 2002 17:03 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ cf-dev ] JavaScript question > > > Hi , quick JavaScript question. I want to create a timer with > a dynamic name so I can > > e.g. > > > function newtimer() > { > timername = "timer" + counter++; > timername = setTimeout("do something", 1000)); > return timername; > } > > but I'm having coders block :-) It's probably something like > eval().. > > Anyone put me out of my misery ? > > Thanks > Justin > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
