jquery “animate” variable value

Question

I need to \"animate\" a variable with jquery.

Example: The variable value is 1. The value should be 10 after 5 seconds. It should be increase \"smoothl

Answer 1

increment with setTimeout

x = 1

for(i=0;i<1000;i+=100){
  setTimeout(function(){
    console.log(x++)
  },i)
}