diff --git a/src/tools/xml_tools.py b/src/tools/xml_tools.py
index e34d2ef6..116e606c 100644
--- a/src/tools/xml_tools.py
+++ b/src/tools/xml_tools.py
@@ -1026,6 +1026,23 @@ class XMLUI(object):
         return self.doc.toxml()
 
 
+# Some sugar for XMLUI dialogs
+
+def note(message, title='', level=C.XMLUI_DATA_LVL_INFO):
+    """Sugar to easily create a Note Dialog
+
+    @param message: body of the note
+    @param title: title of the note
+    @param level: one of C.XMLUI_DATA_LVL_*
+    """
+    note_xmlui = XMLUI(C.XMLUI_DIALOG, dialog_opt = {
+                       C.XMLUI_DATA_TYPE: C.XMLUI_DIALOG_NOTE,
+                       C.XMLUI_DATA_MESS: message,
+                       C.XMLUI_DATA_LVL: level},
+                       title=title
+                      )
+    return note_xmlui
+
 # Misc other funtions