BadgeCount API

Owned by Lynn Neir (Deactivated)

Last updated: May 11, 2017

1 min read

Purpose

Display a number on the application icon in the desktop tray... usually to indicate number of unread messages for given application. for example...

SSF API

using ssf name space

ssf.setBadgeCount(Number);

Sets the badge count to the given value. Value should be greater than or equal to zero. Settings a zero value will remove the count.

Implementation

In electron for mac this is provided by existing electron api: https://electron.atom.io/docs/api/app/#appsetbadgecountcount-linux-macos

In electron for windows this requires using overlay icon api: https://electron.atom.io/docs/api/browser-window/#winsetoverlayiconoverlay-description-windows

For example implementation see:

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