How to delay execution in between the following in my javascript

Question

I want to delay execution in betwen the follwoing codes:

$(\"#myName\").val(\"Tom\");
///delay by 3s
$(\"#YourName\").val(\"Jerry\");
//delay by 3s

$(\"#his         


        

Answer 1

You can use the setTimeout function. I think the syntax is

window.setTimeout('$("#YourName").val("Jerry")',3000);