Objekte: Date
Script:
<html><head>
<title>Javascript</title>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
var t1, id;
function start()
{
  var time;
  time=new Date();
  t1=time;
  messen();
}
function messen()
{
  var t2;
  t2=new Date()
  var tdif;
  tdif=t2-t1;
  var ts;
  ts=tdif/1000;
  document.clock.digits.value=ts;
  id=setTimeout("messen()",10);
}
function stop()
{
  clearTimeout(id);
}
//-->
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form name="clock">
Zeit bisher in Sekunden:<br>
<input type="text" name="digits" size=12><p>
<input type="button" value="Start" onClick="start()">
<input type="button" value="Stop" onClick="stop()">
</form>
</body></html>
Ergebnis:
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hier:
- Date
 - Methoden des Objektes Date
 - setTimeout("Funktion()",Zeit);
 - clearTimeout()