Toast message or dialog message for displaying internet connection error message on application

1. Which method is used to display the message in the toast notification?
2. What can alert dialogs do that toasts can t?
3. Is Toast notify application about its current status?

Which method is used to display the message in the toast notification?

Use the makeText() method, which takes the following parameters: The application Context . The text that should appear to the user. The duration that the toast should remain on the screen.

What can alert dialogs do that toasts can t?

The main difference between toasts and dialogs is that toasts provide feedback unobtrusively whereas dialogs demand an immediate response.

Is Toast notify application about its current status?

Toast is a super simple widget and there are no listeners to notify developer about its state. For example, unlike DialogFragment , Toast does not have a onCancelListener() to notify when Toast is faded out from the screen.