cli_alert {cli}

CLI alerts

Description

Alerts are typically short status messages.

Usage

cli_alert(text, id = NULL, class = NULL, wrap = FALSE, .envir = parent.frame())

cli_alert_success(
  text,
  id = NULL,
  class = NULL,
  wrap = FALSE,
  .envir = parent.frame()
)

cli_alert_danger(
  text,
  id = NULL,
  class = NULL,
  wrap = FALSE,
  .envir = parent.frame()
)

cli_alert_warning(
  text,
  id = NULL,
  class = NULL,
  wrap = FALSE,
  .envir = parent.frame()
)

cli_alert_info(
  text,
  id = NULL,
  class = NULL,
  wrap = FALSE,
  .envir = parent.frame()
)

Arguments

text

Text of the alert.

id

Id of the alert element. Can be used in themes.

class

Class of the alert element. Can be used in themes.

wrap

Whether to auto-wrap the text of the alert.

.envir

Environment to evaluate the glue expressions in.

Details

Success

nbld <- 11
tbld <- prettyunits::pretty_sec(5.6)
cli_alert_success("Built {.emph {nbld}} status report{?s} in {tbld}.")

#> ✔ Built 11 status reports in 5.6s.                                              

Info

cfl <- "~/.cache/files/latest.cache"
cli_alert_info("Updating cache file {.path {cfl}}.")

#> ℹ Updating cache file ~/.cache/files/latest.cache.                              

Warning

cfl <- "~/.cache/files/latest.cache"
cli_alert_warning("Failed to update cache file {.path {cfl}}.")

#> ! Failed to update cache file ~/.cache/files/latest.cache.                      

Danger

cfl <- "~/.config/report.yaml"
cli_alert_danger("Cannot validate config file at {.path {cfl}}.")

#> ✖ Cannot validate config file at ~/.config/report.yaml.                         

Text wrapping

Alerts are printed without wrapping, unless you set wrap = TRUE:

cli_alert_info("Data columns: {.val {names(mtcars)}}.")
cli_alert_info("Data columns: {.val {names(mtcars)}}.", wrap = TRUE)

#> ℹ Data columns: "mpg", "cyl", "disp", "hp", "drat", "wt", "qsec", "vs", "am", "g
#> ear", and "carb".                                                               
#> ℹ Data columns: "mpg", "cyl", "disp", "hp", "drat", "wt", "qsec",               
#> "vs", "am", "gear", and "carb".                                                 

See Also

These functions supports inline markup.

Other functions supporting inline markup: cli_abort(), cli_blockquote(), cli_bullets_raw(), cli_bullets(), cli_dl(), cli_h1(), cli_li(), cli_ol(), cli_process_start(), cli_progress_along(), cli_progress_bar(), cli_progress_message(), cli_progress_output(), cli_progress_step(), cli_rule, cli_status_update(), cli_status(), cli_text(), cli_ul(), format_error(), format_inline()