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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-7638

QSystemTrayIcon will not send messages to Growl if it is hidden

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Out of scope
    • P3: Somewhat important
    • None
    • 3.x
    • Core: Containers and Algorithms
    • None
    • OS X Qt 4.6.1

    Description

      If the QSystemTrayIcon is hidden, it does not dispatch notifications to growl. On OS X most apps don't have/need system tray icons since they are in the dock anyway.

      A workaround is to temporarily show the icon before calling showMessage but that's an ugly hack.

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          Suggestion - Public suggestions QTBUG-4011 Add support for native notification systems.

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              sorvig Morten Sørvig
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