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github.com/shinytrash/go-toast
A go package for Windows 10 toast notifications.
As well as using go-toast within your Go projects, you can also utilise the CLI - for any of your projects.
C:\Users\Example\Downloads\toast64.exe \
--app-id "Example App" \
--title "Hello World" \
--message "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit." \
--icon "C:\Users\Example\Pictures\icon.png" \
--audio "default" --loop \
--duration "long" \
--activation-arg "https://google.com" \
--action "Open maps" --action-arg "bingmaps:?q=sushi" \
--action "Open browser" --action-arg "http://..."
package main
import (
"log"
"gopkg.in/toast.v1"
)
func main() {
notification := toast.Notification{
AppID: "Example App",
Title: "My notification",
Message: "Some message about how important something is...",
Icon: "go.png", // This file must exist (remove this line if it doesn't)
Actions: []toast.Action{
{"protocol", "I'm a button", ""},
{"protocol", "Me too!", ""},
},
}
err := notification.Push()
if err != nil {
log.Fatalln(err)
}
}
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