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
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.

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