Javascript DOM CSS Style animationIterationCount Property

Introduction

Changing the animationIterationCount property of a <div> element: 

document.getElementById("myDIV").style.animationIterationCount = "infinite";

Click the button to make animation play forever!

The animationIterationCount property is not supported in IE, Edge or Safari.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
div {/*from  w  w  w  .ja  v a2s . c o  m*/
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: red;
  position: relative;
  animation: mymove 2s 2;
}

@keyframes mymove {
  from {left: 0px;}
  to {left: 200px;}
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<script>
function myFunction() {
  document.getElementById("myDIV").style.animationIterationCount = "infinite";
}
</script>
<div id="myDIV"></div>

</body>
</html>

The animationIterationCount property sets or gets how many times an animation should be played.

Property Values

ValueDescription
number A number that defines how many times an animation should be played. Default value is 1
infinite Sets that the animation should be played for ever
initial Sets this property to its default value.
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element.

The animationIterationCount property returns a String representing the animation-iteration-count property of an element.




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