# Update timer frequency while running(HALP)

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**Created:** [April 27, 2019, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.defold.com/t/update-timer-frequency-while-running-halp/50448 "2019-04-27T10:56:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 29, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.defold.com/t/update-timer-frequency-while-running-halp/50448/9 "2019-04-29T13:20:06Z")

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> f ~= 0.001

Also, I’d advice against doing such equality checks for floating point numbers.  
I’d suggest using either “\<”, “\>”. [More info here.](https://forum.defold.com/t/floating-point-precision/11247)

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