Questions tagged [notifications]
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Return System Notification When Long-running Comint Process Completes?
I often have long-running processes in comint shells (e.g. SQL or fitting statistical models, both usually via an R/ESS shell).
While they're running I navigate away and do something in another buffer, and try to remember to check-back periodically.…

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How to get notifications from Erc in macOS?
I just started using erc in emacs and I've built emacs with --with-dbus compile option. I enabled notifications (so that I can get a notifications when my erc nickname gets mentioned) module in Erc modules list. But, whenever my nick gets mentioned…

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How can I send a desktop notification via Emacs?
In bash syntax, one can use notify-send to make a message appear in the desktop. How can we accomplish the same with elisp?

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How to set title for org-alert for notification?
I use org-alert to send notifications about my agenda to libnotify, so I can see the notifications via Dunst. All works well but everytime the notification pops up, its title is pretty generic. I have Todo in multiple org files, so I am trying to…

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Org-mode calendar notifications on Windows 10
I'm looking for a way to have emacs send me desktop notifications (on Windows 10) for appointments in my org file. I did find a way to be notified within emacs (https://sachachua.com/blog/2007/11/setting-up-appointment-reminders-in-org/) and also…

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How does emacs flash its icon on the windows taskbar?
Sometimes when I run a process if there is an error during the process the emacs icon on the windows taskbar lights up, so if I'm in an other app I can see something happened there.
I'd like to use this indication in my elisp programs too. Is there…

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org-notifications doesn't work
There has been many reports of org-notifications failing to work. Has anyone managed to set it up in the latest emacs?

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How can I configure ERC to notify me when any message is sent from certain channels?
I am trying to configure ERC to give me a desktop notification when any message is sent in particular channels.
I looked through the code of both erc-desktop-notifications.el and erc-notify.el and neither of these packages support this feature.
It…

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Get notified through Diary or Org-Mode even when Emacs is closed?
I am using Emacs on my Pine Phone running Mobian (Debian with a phone shell). What I am looking to do is set up Diary or Org-Mode to set up a calendar and get notifications when Emacs isn't running. I know there are a few things that can have you…

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Is it possible to make 'tput bel' behave like it does in iTerm with a macOS Dock badge?
Running sleep 1s && tput bel inside iTerm and quickly tabbing out into another application displays this very nice notification badge in the Dock:
I tried running (shell-command "sleep 1s && tput bel") or calling something like echo -e "\a", but…

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How do I tell the alert package to use growl on windows 7?
I would like to use the alert.el package for notifications on windows 7. Therefore, I installed growl for windows and I can trigger notifications by using growlnotify.exe.
When customizing the alert package, there is an entry:
Alert Growl Command:…

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