Function setTimeout

setTimeout<TArgs>(callback: ((...args: TArgs) => void), delay?: number, ...args: TArgs): number
The setTimeout() method sets a timer which calls a function once the timer expires.

Returns
A numeric, non-zero value which identifies the timer created; this value can be passed to clearTimeout() to cancel the timeout.

See
setTimeout on MDN
Type Parameters
- TArgs extends any[]
Parameters
- callback: ((...args: TArgs) => void)
  
  A function to be called after the timer expires.
  - - (...args: TArgs): void
    - Parameters
      
      Rest ...args: TArgs
      
      Returns void
- Optional delay: number
  
  The time, in milliseconds, that the timer should wait before calling the specified function. Defaults to 0 if not specified.
- Rest ...args: TArgs
  
  Additional arguments which are passed through to the callback function.
Returns number
- Defined in globals.d.ts:1550

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