- setTimeout
setTimeout - delayed execution
Delayed execution, callback function.
- First we use setTimeout to schedule an anonymous function to be executed 1000 ms later.
- Then we print "hello" to the console.
- Then, after a second, the functions starts running and prints "world"
examples/basic/with_timeout.js
setTimeout(function() { console.log("world"); }, 1000); console.log("hello");
$ node examples/basic/with_timeout.js hello world