var interval1 = setInterval(function() {
clearInterval(interval1); // stop repeating this function
//function here
},1500); var timer:Timer = new Timer(1000, 2);
timer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER, blah);
timer.start();
function blah(e:TimerEvent):void{
trace("Times Fired: " + e.currentTarget.currentCount);
trace("Time Delayed: " + e.currentTarget.delay);
}