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# New-UDBadge

New-UDBadge creates a small badge component in PowerShell Universal that displays a count or status indicator in the corner of its child element.

### Synopsis

Badge generates a small badge to the top-right of its child(ren).

### Syntax

```powershell
New-UDBadge [[-Id] <String>] [[-Color] <String>] [[-Children] <ScriptBlock>] [[-BadgeContent] <ScriptBlock>] [-Invisible] [[-Max] <Int32>] [[-Overlap] <String>] [-ShowZero] [[-Variant] <String>] [[-Location] <String>] [[-Sx] <Hashtable>] [<CommonParameters>]
```

### Description

Badge generates a small badge to the top-right of its child(ren).

### Parameters

#### -Id

The ID of the component. It defaults to a random GUID.

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    1
Default value                ([Guid]::NewGuid()).ToString()
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Color

The color of the badge. Valid values are: "default", "primary", "secondary", "error", "info", "success", "warning"

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    2
Default value                primary
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Children

The content that the badge is attached to.

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    3
Default value                {}
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -BadgeContent

The content to display within the badge.

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    4
Default value                {}
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Invisible

Whether the badge is invisible.

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    named
Default value                False
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Max

The maximum number to display. If the number is greater than this, it will display as "99+". Default is 99.

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    5
Default value                99
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Overlap

The overlap of the badge. Valid values are: "circular", "rectangular"

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    6
Default value                rectangular
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -ShowZero

Whether to show the badge when the badgeContent is 0.

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    named
Default value                False
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Variant

The variant of the badge. Valid values are: "standard", "dot"

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    7
Default value                standard
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Location

The location of the badge. Valid values are: "topright", "topleft", "bottomright", "bottomleft"

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    8
Default value                topright
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### -Sx

```
Required?                    false
Position?                    9
Default value
Accept pipeline input?       false
Aliases
Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

#### Common parameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see [about\_CommonParameters](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

### Notes

General notes

\[Component("Badge", "Badge", "Creates a new badge.")]

### Examples

#### Example 1: Primary badge

```powershell
New-UDBadge -Color primary -BadgeContent { 4 } -Children {
  New-UDButton -Text "Primary"
} -Id 'badge1'
```

Displays a badge with the text "4" on a primary button.

#### Example 2: Color

```powershell
New-UDBadge -Color secondary -BadgeContent { 4 } -Children {
  New-UDIcon -Icon Envelope -Size 2x
} -Id 'badge2'
New-UDBadge -Color error -BadgeContent { 4 } -Children {
  New-UDIcon -Icon Envelope -Size 2x
} -Id 'badge3'
```

Changes the color of the badge.

#### Example 3: ShowZero

```powershell
New-UDBadge -ShowZero -BadgeContent { 0 } -Children {
  New-UDIcon -Icon Envelope -Size 2x
} -Id 'badge4'
```

Shows the badge when the badgeContent is 0.

#### Example 4: Max

```powershell
New-UDBadge -Max 10 -BadgeContent { 11 } -Children {
  New-UDIcon -Icon Envelope -Size 2x
} -Id 'badge5'
```

The maximum number to display. If the number is greater than this, it will display as "99+". Default is 99.

#### Example 5: Overlap

```powershell
New-UDBadge -Overlap circular -BadgeContent { 4 } -Children {
  New-UDIcon -Icon Envelope -Size 2x
} -Id 'badge6'
```

The overlap of the badge.

#### Example 6: Dot

```powershell
New-UDBadge -Variant dot -BadgeContent { 4 } -Children {
  New-UDIcon -Icon Envelope -Size 2x
} -Id 'badge7'
```

Display a dot badge.


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