Calling a function every 60 seconds

Question

Using setTimeout() it is possible to launch a function at a specified time:

setTimeout(function, 60000);

But what if I would l

Answer 1

Call a Javascript function every 2 second continuously for 10 second.

var intervalPromise;
$scope.startTimer = function(fn, delay, timeoutTime) {
    intervalPromise = $interval(function() {
        fn();
        var currentTime = new Date().getTime() - $scope.startTime;
        if (currentTime > timeoutTime){
            $interval.cancel(intervalPromise);
          }                  
    }, delay);
};

$scope.startTimer(hello, 2000, 10000);

hello(){
  console.log("hello");
}