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Countdown timer

a timer but it countsdown

Submitted By: deadlypetal
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Views: 19,998

Language: JavaScript
Last Modified: April 14, 2005
Instructions: just paste it in your html

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  1. <html>
  2. <head>
  3.  
  4. <script>
  5. function countdown(){
  6.      x=frmcountdown.counter.value;
  7.      x--;
  8.      frmcountdown.counter.value=x;
  9.      if (x>0){
  10.           setTimeout("countdown()",1000);
  11.      }
  12.      else{
  13.           alert("out of time");
  14.      }
  15. }
  16.  
  17. </script>
  18. </head.
  19.  
  20. <body>
  21. <form name="frmcountdown">
  22.  
  23. <input type="text" name="counter" size="3" value=20 />
  24. <input type="button" value="start" onclick='setTimeout("countdown()",1000);'>
  25. </form>
  26.  
  27. </body>
  28. </html>

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Comments
kuanhan 2009-03-31 08:39:07

well..it is very good example..but i would like to know more deeply bout how to set the timer from days, hours, minutes and second?

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