you could try
clearInterval( intervalID);
delete intervalID;
and then wait for the garbage truck to drive by and pick it up...
eric
On 4/24/07, Steven Sacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
An interval ID is just a number. If you clear the interval, it doesn't
get rid of the number, it just stops the interval of that ID from running.
delete intervalID;
Helmut Granda wrote:
> Is there any specific reason why after calling clearInterval the
variable
> with the interval returns 1 instead of undefined/null?
>
> Following the docs and creating a simple item we get different results
(no
> different but no what our logic might expect)
>
> function callback() {
> trace("interval called: "+getTimer()+" ms.");
> }
>
> var intervalID:Number = setInterval(callback, 1000);
> trace(intervalID);
>
> clear_btn.onRelease = function(){
> clearInterval( intervalID );
> trace(intervalID);//shouldnt this return undefined/null?
> trace("cleared interval");
> };
>
> start_btn.onRelease = function() {
> intervalID = setInterval(callback, 1000);// this adds 1 to the
current
> interval
> trace(intervalID);
> }
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