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UpdateInterval

UpdateInterval

is an option to Refresh and Dynamic that specifies at what time interval to do updates.

Details

UpdateInterval->t specifies that updating should, if possible, be done at least every t seconds.
UpdateInterval->Infinity specifies that updating should never be done.
UpdateInterval->0 specifies that updating should be done as fast as possible.

Examples

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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:

Possible Issues (1)

Updates may happen more frequently than specified by UpdateInterval:

You can lock the refreshes to UpdateInterval by also specifying TrackedSymbols:

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