A simple example to send a Notification

A simple example to send a Notification

package com.exercise.AndroidNotification;

import java.util.Calendar;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.app.Notification;
import android.app.NotificationManager;
import android.app.PendingIntent;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;

public class AndroidNotification extends Activity {

private static final int MY_NOTIFICATION_ID=1;
private NotificationManager notificationManager;
private Notification myNotification;

private final String myBlog = "http://computer-help-tips.blogspot.com/";

/** Called when the activity is first created. */
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.main);
Button buttonSend = (Button)findViewById(R.id.send);

buttonSend.setOnClickListener(new Button.OnClickListener(){

@Override
public void onClick(View arg0) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
notificationManager =
(NotificationManager)getSystemService(Context.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE);
myNotification = new Notification(R.drawable.icon,
"Notification!",
System.currentTimeMillis());
Context context = getApplicationContext();
String notificationTitle = "Exercise of Notification!";
String notificationText = "http://computer-help-tips.blogspot.com/";
Intent myIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(myBlog));
PendingIntent pendingIntent
= PendingIntent.getActivity(AndroidNotification.this,
0, myIntent,
Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
myNotification.defaults |= Notification.DEFAULT_SOUND;
myNotification.flags |= Notification.FLAG_AUTO_CANCEL;
myNotification.setLatestEventInfo(context,
notificationTitle,
notificationText,
pendingIntent);
notificationManager.notify(MY_NOTIFICATION_ID, myNotification);

}});
}
}


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>
<TextView
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="@string/hello"
/>
<Button
android:id="@+id/send"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Send a Notification"
/>
</LinearLayout>


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