Creating a warning, caution, note, or tip alert
The procedure in this topic assumes Skribenta is installed and configured for normal operation, and:
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You have logged into Skribenta.
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You are assigned to one of the following user roles: content provider, technical writer or administrator.
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You have selected the workspace you want to work in.
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A content file or a configuration file is created in the workspace.
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You have browsed to and opened the file in the Workspace view or the Publications view.
You need to create a warning, caution, note, or tip alert that stands out from the rest of the file content, which makes it easier for the reader to detect it.
It is possible to create a warning, caution, note or tip alert.
An alert is represented in Skribenta by a wrapper element with a specific class attribute value for each kind of alert. In the final published publication, the alert typically includes a hazard icon to make the reader pay attention.
This instruction tells you how to create a warning, caution, note or tip alert.
This is the content before creating a warning, caution, note or tip alert:
This is the content after creating a warning alert:
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Open the file, then create a warning, caution, note or tip alert using a certain class of wrapper element.
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Procedure
In the shown images, the XML tags are visible. To show XML tags, see Turning XML element tags on or off.
1. Make sure that the step(s) in section "Starting point" (see section "Background" above) are performed.
The Wrapper list opens.
To create a:
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caution alert, select Caution
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warning alert, select Warning
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note alert, select Note
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tip alert, select Tip.
A warning wrapper element is created.