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UpdateInterval

UpdateInterval
is an option to Refresh and Dynamic that specifies at what time interval to do updates.
  • UpdateInterval->t specifies that updating should, if possible, be done at least every t seconds.
  • UpdateInterval->0 specifies that updating should be done as fast as possible.
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Basic Examples   (3)
Force DateString to dynamically update every second:
Use UpdateInterval directly in Dynamic:
Force an update to be done as fast as possible:
Force DateString to dynamically update every second:
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Use UpdateInterval directly in Dynamic:
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Force an update to be done as fast as possible:
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