I have an Ajax function (ajaxRequest) that I want to run automatically after some specific time (say 5 sec) without any user-prompt or warning . How can i do this? (I looked in the following links but found no solution )
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//My Code
//ajaxRequest Script..
<script type="text/javascript">
function ajaxRequest(map){
var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
xmlhttp.open("GET", 'json_data.php', true);
xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function() {
if (xmlhttp.readyState == 4 && xmlhttp.status == 200) {
var myArr = JSON.parse(xmlhttp.responseText);
setMarkers(map,myArr);
}
};
xmlhttp.send(null);
}
</script>
<script>
function myMap() {
var mapCanvas = document.getElementById("map");
var myCenter = new google.maps.LatLng(51.508742,-0.120850);
var lat=51.508742;
var lng=-0.140850;
var mapOptions = {center: myCenter, zoom: 5};
var map = new google.maps.Map(mapCanvas,mapOptions);
ajaxRequest(map); //Called ajaxRequest
}
</script>