timer.'''start''' is a function that is part of the [[:Category:timer|timer]] functions.
timer.'''start''' is a function that is part of the [[:Category:timer|timer]] functions.
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Starts the timer with the given period in seconds.<br />
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This fucntion starts the timer with the given period in seconds.<br />
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This means that the this function fires the [[on.timer]]() event (that you have to define with a function in your code) will be called every x seconds, according to the period given in the parameter.<br />
If the timer is already running when this routine is called, the timer is reset to the new period.
If the timer is already running when this routine is called, the timer is reset to the new period.