On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Marco Nelissen<marc...@android.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Kent Loobey <k...@uoregon.edu> wrote: >> >> On Thursday 23 July 2009 08:17:25 Mohamed Amir wrote: >> > Is there a way to make the Toast last for longer time? >> > >> > I have tried this code >> > >> > Toast t = new Toast(this); >> > View v = View.inflate(this, R.toast_layout, null); >> > t.setView(v); >> > t.setDuration(Toast.LENGTH_LONG); >> > t.show(); >> > t.show(); >> > t.show(); >> > >> > By calling show() method more than once, I hoped this would give a >> > similar effect to lasting for longer time with some flickering, but I >> > didn't see any difference. >> > Is there some limit to the number of times that show() method can be >> > called on the same Toast? e.g. just once per toast instance and >> > further calling has no effect? >> > >> > Any ideas to increase that duration? >> >> Toast.makeText(mContext, "Some comment goes here.", 40000); > > That won't work, because the duration parameter is expressed in
I meant "is NOT expressed", of course. > milliseconds, but as one of two constants. > That being said, toasts are meant to be transient. If you need > something on screen for an extended period of time, use an activity or > dialog. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
