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Motif and CDE 2.1 Style Guide Certification Checklist
Information Message
[ ]Display an information message when a situation has occurred that the user
may need to know about, but which has no follow-up actions the user can
request.
[ ]Display an information message when there is additional information about
the status of normal completion of a task or about the current status of the
task.
[ ]If an in-progress message for the task is currently displayed in its own
secondary window, do not use an information message. Instead, augment the
in-progress message window with the message information.
[ ]Display the information symbol appropriate to your operating environment
to the left of the information message. For information on bidirectional and
vertical language support, see Chapter
11.
[ ]Design the information message window to be modeless.
[ ]Provide an OK push button that allows a user to acknowledge the
information displayed in the information message and to remove the message.
[ ]Display the (i) symbol as the graphic image at the left of an information
message. For information on bidirectional and vertical language support, see
Chapter
11.
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