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  1. Listener on Javascript/Jquery
  2. // just a control var...
  3. var gen = 1;
  4.  
  5. // call the function repeatedly in 5 seconds of interval
  6. // this call returns an id that can be used to stop the calls
  7. var id = setInterval(function(){
  8.  
  9.     // function body...
  10.  
  11.     alert( "making an ajax request...(" + gen + ")" ); // here you call your webservice
  12.     gen++;
  13.  
  14.     // just want to stop it, but you wont need this.
  15.     if ( gen == 10 ) {
  16.         clearInterval( id );
  17.     }
  18.  
  19. }, 5000 ); // 5000 miliseconds == 5 seconds
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