The millis() function in p5.js is used to return the number of milliseconds from starting the program. This function is mostly used in timing events and animation sequences.
Syntax:
millis()
Parameters: The function does not accept any parameter.
Return Value: It returns the number of milliseconds from starting the program.
Below program illustrates the millis() function in p5.js:
Example: This example uses millis() function to return the number of milliseconds from starting the program.
function setup() {           // Create Canvas of size 450*80     createCanvas(450, 80); }   function draw() {           // Set the background color     background(220);           // Initialize the parameter with     // current milliseconds     let ml = millis();           // Set the font size     textSize(16);           // Set the font color     fill(color( 'red' ));           // Display result     text( "Current Milli Seconds is : "                     + ml, 50, 30); }                    |
Output:
Reference: https://p5js.org/reference/#/p5/millis