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On Jan 17, 9:37 am, Hamish Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ah so, you learn something new everyday!
>
> On Jan 16, 5:34 pm, fuzziman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > > Remember that variables declared within functions only exist for that
> > > function.
>
> > Not really...
>
> > As others mentioned, the crux of the problem is because setInterval is
> > calling "force()" which refers to the global scope.
>
> > Try passing in the reference to the function rather than a string, because
> > you can still access this within the closure. Avoid putting things in the
> > global scope, unless namespaced.
>
> > Example:
>
> > <script type="text/javascript">
> > $(document).ready(function(){
> > function force() {
> > console.log('whooosh ' + new Date());
> > };
> > $('#joda').click(function () {
> > setInterval(force,1000);
> > });
> > });
> > </script>
>
> > --
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