if same id is used it replaces the current alerts contents

public/src/app.js

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ var socket,
 					title: 'Disconnect',
 					message: 'You have disconnected from NodeBB, we will try to reconnect!',
 					type: 'error',
-					timeout: 1000
+					timeout: 5000
 				});
 			});
 
@@ -113,16 +113,27 @@ var socket,
 	// timeout default = permanent
 	// location : notification_window (default) or content
 	app.alert = function(params) {
+		
+
+		var alert_id = 'alert_button_' + ((params.alert_id) ? params.alert_id : new Date().getTime()); 
+
+		var alert = $('#'+alert_id);
+
+		if(alert.length > 0) {
+			alert.find('strong').html(params.title);
+			alert.find('p').html(params.message);
+			alert.attr('class', "alert toaster-alert " + ((params.type=='warning') ? '' : "alert-" + params.type));
+		}
+		else {
+
 			var div = document.createElement('div'),
 				button = document.createElement('button'),
 				strong = document.createElement('strong'),
 				p = document.createElement('p');
 
-		var alert_id = 'alert_button_' + ((params.alert_id) ? params.alert_id : new Date().getTime()); 
+			/*jQuery('#'+alert_id).fadeOut(500, function() {
-
-		jQuery('#'+alert_id).fadeOut(500, function() {
 				this.remove();
-		});
+			});*/
 
 			p.innerHTML = params.message;
 			strong.innerHTML = params.title;
@@ -140,7 +151,8 @@ var socket,
 				div.parentNode.removeChild(div);
 			}
 
-		if (params.location == null) params.location = 'notification_window';
+			if (params.location == null) 
+				params.location = 'notification_window';
 
 			jQuery('#'+params.location).prepend(jQuery(div).fadeIn('100'));
 
@@ -161,6 +173,7 @@ var socket,
 				}
 			}
 		}
+	}
 
 	var post_window = null,
 		submit_post_btn = null,