{"id":15042,"date":"2022-10-10T04:48:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-09T23:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-simple-explanation-to-make-a-countdown-using-recursionjavascript-closed\/"},"modified":"2022-10-10T04:48:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T23:18:33","slug":"solved-simple-explanation-to-make-a-countdown-using-recursionjavascript-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-simple-explanation-to-make-a-countdown-using-recursionjavascript-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Simple Explanation To Make A Countdown using Recursion!(Javascript) [closed]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-63199543\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"63199543\" data-parentid=\"63199170\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>A count down method by recursion.  The biggest problem is slowing the countdown so you can actually see the numbers change.  For that we can use setInterval.<\/p>\n<p>so the code below is pretty simple.  First define the end case, in this case when n=0. Update the innerHTML and quit (don&#8217;t return anything).  ELSE return the recursive call to countdown(n-1).  since we do that inside of setInterval we need to make sure we clear setinterval<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"snippet\" data-lang=\"js\" data-hide=\"false\" data-console=\"true\" data-babel=\"false\">\n<div class=\"snippet-code\">\n<pre class=\"snippet-code-js lang-js prettyprint-override\"><code>var count = document.getElementById('count');\nvar interval;\nfunction countDown(n){\n\nclearInterval(interval);\n\nif(n==0){\n  \n   count.innerHTML = n\n }else{    \n    count.innerHTML=n;    \n    interval=setInterval(function(){    \n    return countDown(n-1);\n    },500);\n}}\n\ncountDown(10);<\/code><\/pre>\n<pre class=\"snippet-code-html lang-html prettyprint-override\"><code>&lt;div id='count'&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">1<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Simple Explanation To Make A Countdown using Recursion!(Javascript) [closed] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A count down method by recursion. 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