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Asked: 2026-05-25T12:46:02+00:00

given the following code (function(){console.log(ello);setTimeout(**CALL PARENT FUNCTION**,100);}()) how would one call this anonymous parent

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given the following code

(function(){console.log("ello");setTimeout("**CALL PARENT FUNCTION**",100);}())

how would one call this anonymous parent function every X duration..

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  1. Editorial Team

    Use the callee attribute on the arguments object:

    (function(){console.log("ello");setTimeout(arguments.callee,100);})()

    It is however, recommended on the MDC site:

    Note: You should avoid using arguments.callee() and just give every function (expression) a name.

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