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Update-BTNotification

Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:48 pm

NAME Update-BTNotification



SYNOPSIS

Updates a toast notification for display.





SYNTAX

Update-BTNotification [[-SequenceNumber] <UInt64>] [[-UniqueIdentifier] <String>] [[-AppId] <String>]

[[-DataBinding] <Hashtable>] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The Update-BTNotification function updates a toast notification in the operating systems' notification manager.





PARAMETERS

-SequenceNumber <UInt64>

When updating toasts (not curently working) rapidly, the sequence number helps to ensure that toasts recieved

out of order will not be displayed in a manner that may confuse.



A higher sequence number indicates a newer toast.



Required? false

Position? 1

Default value 0

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-UniqueIdentifier <String>

A string that uniquely identifies a toast notification. Submitting a new toast with the same identifier as a

previous toast will replace the previous toast.



This is useful when updating the progress of a process, using a progress bar, or otherwise correcting/updating

the information on a toast.



Required? false

Position? 2

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-AppId <String>

Specifies the AppId of the 'application' or process that spawned the toast notification.



Required? false

Position? 3

Default value $Script:Config.AppId

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-DataBinding <Hashtable>

A hashtable that binds strings to keys in a toast notification. In order to update a toast, the original toast

needs to include a databinding hashtable.



Required? false

Position? 4

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS

LOTS...





OUTPUTS

NONE





-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>$FirstDataBinding = @{



FirstLine = 'Example Toast Heading'

SecondLine = 'This toast is still the original'

}



New-BurntToastNotification -Text 'FirstLine', 'SecondLine' -UniqueIdentifier 'ExampleToast' -DataBinding

$FirstDataBinding



$SecondDataBinding = @{

SecondLine = 'This toast has been updated!'

}



Update-BTNotification -UniqueIdentifier 'ExampleToast' -DataBinding $SecondDataBinding











RELATED LINKS

https://github.com/Windos/BurntToast/bl ... ication.md