a dialog box, generally modal, that appears to alert the user to important information.
3 categories of alert boxes are common:
- "errors" are typically actions which can't be continued
- "warnings" suggest that a problem might occur
- "notes" provide information to a user, but don't suggest that anything critical is occurring
- dialog box
- error
- modal
- modeless
- warning
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