[aerogear-dev] Aerogear Feature Request - Auto Increment Badge

[Sebastien Blanc]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>
wrote:

> Hi Keith!
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 7:05 PM, keithdmoore94 <
> keith at kdmooreconsulting.com> wrote:
>
>> Currently, the cordova push plugin sets the badge number to zero which
>> clears
>> out the notifications upon launching the app.
>>
>> What I am saying is that I would like for the badge number to be
>> incremented
>> as the notification center receives the notification, not the mobile
>> device
>> app.
>>
> yeah, the push plugin should set the arrived number. Can you file a ticket
> for that ?
>
>
>
>>
>> So in my server side application, I would like to be able to set the badge
>> number in the java push client to "increment" and then have the Aerogear
>> Push Server keep track of the badge number and increment it every time a
>> push notification is sent.
>>
>
> Nope, the push server won't keep track. It just delivers the given number
> to APNs.
> The number can be totally different per user (e.g. number of messages in a
> messanger).
>
I think what Keith means is that on installation level  the auto-increment
badge number could be stored (and incremented).


>
>>
>> In the mobile app, I can always call the method to decrement the badge
>> number upon receiving the notification.  Or even better would be to have
>> the
>> aerogear cordova plugin do that for me when it sends the notification.
>>
>
> decrement (or setting back to zero) is app logic, and Apple treats it that
> way.
> IMO the Push Plugin should follow that as well
>
> Thanks for sharing your toughts!
>
> Greetings,
> Matthias
>
>
>>
>> Should I open a feature request for this in Jira ?
>>
>>
>>
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