It's working as intended. It's conservative, in that it shows the notification until the user dismisses it, regardless of the supposed "state" of the actual messages.
You can submit a feature request if you want to set the behavior the way you want it. Do you have a particular reason to change it? On Friday, November 2, 2012 4:08:11 AM UTC-7, RafalS wrote: > > Hi! > > Scenario: > > - Samsung Galaxy Note > - Android version 4.0.4 > - Gmail client online > - Email client online > - another terminal (PC) used as a primary email and gmail reader, > imap(s) used for synchronization. > > > Current behavior, events chronologically: > > 1. a message arrives to the email or gmail account > 2. a new email or gmail notification icon populates the notification > area > 3. primary terminal is used to read (change the message's status to > "read") > 4. the "read" status is synchronized from PC to email or gmail server > 5. the "new email or gmail notification icon" does not disappear > (despite background synchronization) > > Preferred behavior, events chronologically: > > 1. a message arrives to the email or gmail account > 2. a new email or gmail notification icon populates the notification > area > 3. primary terminal is used to read (change the message's status to > "read") > 4. the "read" status is synchronized from PC to email or gmail server > 5. the "new email or gmail notification icon" disappears as soon as > Samung synchronizes email or gmail ibox. > > Conclusion: the notification icon is expected to disappear automatically > as proposed in pt. 5. > > Await your comments, > Rafal. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

