Agree with GeoNomad... The best workaround would be to change the icon every time, but imagine how many icons with numbers you have to have! And not only that but it cannot go out of the border of the icon. I don't believe phonegap can do it either.
Stan On Nov 21, 1:38 pm, Karl Prosser <[email protected]> wrote: > Desktop apps can tap into it. Todo list sort of apps often use it to > reflect how many todo items for the day. > > - Karl Prosser > > On Nov 21, 2009, at 5:27 AM, Chris Collett <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I'm not sure the update indicator will appear for anything other > > than an app update. > > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Rémi Grumeau <[email protected] > > m> wrote: > > wow ... pretty good question ! > > You're talking about the number of updates available for the app on > > the main dashboard of the iphone isn't it ? (like for emails or on the > > AppStore icon when system/app updates are available) > > > no idea if it's possible or not :-S > > > Remi > > > Le 21 nov. 09 à 02:41, Gerald Buckley a écrit : > > > > I've long admired apps that signal something requires attention by > > way > > > of overlaying the WebClipIcon with numeric alerts. (Sorry, I don't > > > know the correct terminology for this yet) > > > > I have an RSS feed I'd like to trigger updates to my WebClipIcon. > > Can > > > web apps achieve this? If so, how to please? For that matter can my > > > webapp do this once wrapped up with PhoneGap? If so, I'll source it > > > through their Google Group. > > > > As always, many thanks! > > > > Gerald > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl= > > > . > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > . > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl= > > . > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > . > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl= > > . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=.
