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Admonitions

Admonitions set information apart from the running text. There are five kinds. On GitHub they appear as normal text with ::: lines – the content stays readable.

The five kinds​

note

Note – neutral additional information.

tip

Tip – a shortcut or recommendation that saves time.

info

Info – background knowledge that is not strictly necessary.

warning

Warning – careful, otherwise something unexpected happens (e.g. data is overwritten).

danger

Danger – can destroy data or take the shop down.

Custom title​

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Read before updating

Version 1.0 stores notices differently from 1.1. Create a backup before updating.

Content in admonitions​

Admonitions may contain any other element:

Prerequisites

Before you start, you need:

  1. Administrator rights
  2. An active licence
ShopwarePlugin
6.61.0
6.71.1

Which box when?​

KindUseFrequency
noteAdditionsoccasionally
tipShortcutsoccasionally
infoBackgroundrarely
warningRisk with consequencesonly when needed
dangerData loss, outagevery rarely
note

Too many boxes lose their effect. Rule of thumb: at most two per screen.