Notification(3)

NAME
Mac::Notification - Macintosh Toolbox Interface to Notification Manager

DESCRIPTION
Access to Inside Macintosh is essential for proper use of these functions. Explanations of terms, processes and procedures are provided there. Any attempt to use these functions without guidance can cause severe errors in your machine, including corruption of data. You have been warned.

  Types

NMRec
    The notification record. Fields are:

        short     nmMark;      /* item to mark in Apple menu*/
        Handle    nmIcon;      /* handle to small icon*/
        Handle    nmSound;     /* handle to sound record*/
        Str255    nmStr;       /* string to appear in alert*/
        long      nmRefCon;    /* for application use*/

    new NMRec (KEY => VALUE...)
        Create a new notification record and fill it in.

  Functions

NMInstall REQUEST
    Install a notification.

NMRemove REQUEST
    Remove a notification.

AUTHOR
Written by Matthias Ulrich Neeracher <neeracher@mac.com>. Currently maintained by Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>.