Comments on: Creating timers using the setInterval() method http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/ Just a bunch of Adobe Flex Examples Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:19:03 +0000 hourly 1 By: Kevin Schmidt http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/comment-page-1/#comment-2509 Kevin Schmidt Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:03:00 +0000 http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/#comment-2509 No problem! I really enjoy what you are doing as well! Keep up the good work! There can never be too many examples in the community! No problem! I really enjoy what you are doing as well! Keep up the good work!

There can never be too many examples in the community!

]]> By: peterd http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/comment-page-1/#comment-2510 peterd Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:06:58 +0000 http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/#comment-2510 Kevin, Yep. Good point, I should have mentioned that in my article. The <code>setInterval()</code> and <code>setTimeout()</code> methods are considered the "old school" and the new, recommended method is to use the Timer class (which was actually going to be subject of today's post). Thanks, Peter Kevin,

Yep. Good point, I should have mentioned that in my article. The setInterval() and setTimeout() methods are considered the “old school” and the new, recommended method is to use the Timer class (which was actually going to be subject of today’s post).

Thanks,
Peter

]]> By: Kevin Schmidt http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/comment-page-1/#comment-2508 Kevin Schmidt Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:42:09 +0000 http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/14/creating-timers-using-the-setinterval-method/#comment-2508 Not to rain on your parade, but setInterval() is no longer the recommended way to accomplish this. Take a look at the timer object http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/utils/Timer.html Not to rain on your parade, but setInterval() is no longer the recommended way to accomplish this.

Take a look at the timer object

http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/langref/flash/utils/Timer.html

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