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This function allows you to kill/halt existing timers.

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  • Method: timer:destroy(...)

Syntax

bool killTimer ( timer theTimer )
Required Arguments
  • theTimer: The timer you wish to halt.

Returns

  • bool: value

Returns true if the timer was successfully killed, false if no such timer existed.

Code Examples

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This example kills all timers with a remaining time of less than 1 minute.

-- Find and kill all the timers with less than 1 minute to go
timers = getTimers ( 60000 )
-- Loop through the timer list
for timerKey, timerValue in ipairs(timers) do
  -- kill the timer
      killTimer ( timerValue )
end

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