JavaScript function to wait/delay for a specified period of time (in milliseconds) before executing a function.
/**
* JavaScript function to wait/delay for a specified period of time (in
* milliseconds) before executing a function.
*
* @param {number} ms
*/
function wait(ms) {
return new Promise(function (resolve) {
setTimeout(resolve, ms);
});
}
//
// Example usage
//
// Wait one second, then write "I waited long enough!" to the console.
wait(1000).then(function () {
console.log("I waited long enough!");
});