Methods (Windows)

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This section describes the methods associated with the Web Workers API.

Topic	Description
clearInterval	Clears an interval created by the setInterval method.
clearTimeout	Clears an interval set by the setInterval method.
close	Stops a worker when called inside worker code.
importScripts	Loads and executes one or more scripts into the worker specified by a URL.
postMessage	Sends a message from the worker to the parent thread.
setInterval	Calls a specified function at specified intervals in milliseconds.
setTimeout	Calls a specified function after a specified number of milliseconds.
terminate	Terminates a worker thread immediately.

Build date: 11/21/2012

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