This chapter describes rules for text, with special considerations for translation requirements. Conventions for displaying messages to the user are also described. Specifically, the topics covered in this chapter are as follows:

• General Properties

• Properties of Prompts and Titles

• Single-Record Block Prompts

• Multi-Record Block Prompts

• Conventions

• Access Keys (Mnemonics)

• Using Data as Prompts

• Errors

• Warnings

• Questions

• Information

• Hints

• Messages