Re: Proposed new core library: alert.el

[T.V Raman]

John Wiegley <address@hidden> writes:

It would also be nice if the alert  exposed who generated that alert ---
perhaps via a text property on the alert text. This would then allow
intelligent filtering of alerts downstream --- eg alerts from source A
could be silently sent to the log buffer; Alerts from B could be
processed further to interrupt the user's workflow etc.>>>>>> Vivek 
Dasmohapatra <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Something like a timestamped version of *Messages* but just for *Alerts*
>> would be great.
>
> All alerts are logged with timestamps to *Alerts* by default.  Example:
>
>     (alert "Hello")
>
> Produces in *Alerts*:
>
>     13:20 PM - Hello
>
> If you have log4e available, then it is used to do the logging to the *Alerts*
> buffer.
>
> John
>

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