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EditorWindow.ShowNotification

function ShowNotification (notification : GUIContent) : void

Description

Show a notification message.

Displays notification message on the window. Unlike message boxes or log messages notification will fade out automatically after some time. Call RemoveNotification to remove it immediately.


Show a notification in an editor window.

// Simple example that shows a notification message
// with what the user has typed.

class ShowRemoveNotification extends EditorWindow {

var notification : String = "This is a Notification";

@MenuItem("Example/Notification usage")
static function Initialize() {
var window : ShowRemoveNotification = EditorWindow.GetWindow(ShowRemoveNotification);
window.Show();
}

function OnGUI() {
notification = EditorGUILayout.TextField(notification);
if(GUILayout.Button("Show Notification")){
this.ShowNotification(GUIContent(notification));
}
if(GUILayout.Button("Remove Notification")) {
this.RemoveNotification();
}
}
}