timer.Start

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Function
Syntax	timer.Start( String Name ) Where is this used?
Description:
(Re)starts a timer by Name. Returns false if the given timer didn't exist, true otherwise.
Returns:	Boolean
Part of Library:	Timer
Realm:
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Examples

Description	Creates a timer, stops then restarts it again.
Used on
Code	timer.Create("MyTimer", 1, 1, Msg, "Hello World") timer.Stop("MyTimer") //returns true and timer is now stopped timer.Stop("MyTimer") //returns false because timer is already stopped timer.Start("MyTimer") //returns true and timer is restarted.
Output	N/A

Description	Creates a timer, lets it die naturally and then starts it again.
Used on
Code	timer.Create("MyTimer", 1, 1, Msg, "Timer has expired!") timer.Simple(2,timer.Start,"MyTimer")
Output	Timer has expired! Timer has expired!