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gadgets.MiniMessage
MiniMessage class, used to create messages that will appear to the user within the gadget. Typical use cases: Status messages: loading, saving, etc. Promotional messages: new features, new gadget, etc. Debug/error messages: bad input, failed connection to server, etc.
Methods
gadgets.MiniMessage.createDismissibleMessage
;HTMLElement createDismissibleMessage(message, opt_callback)
Parameters
NameTypeDescription|
string | ECMAScipt string |
number | ECMAScipt number |
boolean | ECMAScipt boolean |
array | ECMAScipt array, e.g. 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8. The element type/s are not specified when the generic "array" type is used. |
object * | ECMAScipt object, e.g. { foo: "bar", baz: "boo" }. The specifics of the object are not specified when the generic "object" type is used. |
null * | ECMAScipt null |
length * | Any CSS length value |
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color * | Any CSS color value |
id | ID value - probably not useful for OpenSocial Gadgets, but might as well keep the two specs in sync |
class * | zero of more CSS class names, separated by spaces |
style * | a string that could be used as value for a 'style' attribute |
url | A URL |
html | A fragment of HTML markup. |
countrycode * | A string that represents an A3 ISO 3166 country code. |
languagecode * | A string that represents an ISO 639-2 language code. |
A string that represents an e-mail address. | |
person | A string that holds a person's name. |
postalcode | A string that represents a postal code. |
phone | A string that represents a phone number. |
date * | A string that represents a date. MUST be expressed using the "Date Time String Format" defined in the ECMAScript5 specification using one of the date-only forms. For example: "2009-12-15" |
time * | A string that represents a time of day. MUST be expressed using the "Date Time String Format" defined in the ECMAScript5 specification using one of the time-only forms. For example: "18:45:00Z" or "10:26:24-05:00" |
timestamp * | A string that represents a date and time of day. MUST be expressed using the "Date Time String Format" defined in the ECMAScript5 specification. For example: "2009-12-15:18:45.000Z" |
duration * | A string that represents a duration. MUST have format "PYYYY-DDDThh:mm:ss.fff". For example, "P0400-152T20:45:33.123" means "400 years, 152 days, 20 hours, 45 minutes, 33.123 seconds, while "P0003-000T01:56:22.000" means "3 years, 1 hour, 56 minutes and 22.000 seconds." (Must use this one variant defined in the ISO 8601 standard). |
Asterisk, or missing type attribute, means "any datatype" | |
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Description
Creates a dismissible message with an ()x icon that allows users to dismiss the message. When the message is dismissed, it is removed from the DOM and the optional callback function, if defined, is called.
gadgets.MiniMessage.createStaticMessage
;HTMLElement createStaticMessage(message)
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Description
Creates a static message that can only be dismissed programmatically (by calling dismissMessage()).
gadgets.MiniMessage.createTimerMessage
;HTMLElement createTimerMessage(message, seconds, opt_callback)
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Description
Creates a message that displays for the specified number of seconds. When the timer expires, the message is dismissed and the optional callback function is executed.
gadgets.MiniMessage.dismissMessage
;dismissMessage(message)
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Description
Dismisses the specified message.
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