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Subject:Re: What would you call this? From:Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> To:rebecca officer <rebecca -dot- officer -at- alliedtelesis -dot- co -dot- nz> Date:Fri, 28 Mar 2014 07:01:51 -0700
Apple lingo:
- Status bar - that which Tammy described
- Notification bar - a temporary banner that pops up and overlays the top
of the screen temporarily, if the user has chosen to display alerts as
banners.
Robert posted a link to Apple's human interface guidelines, which would be
the best reference.
-Tony
On Thursday, March 27, 2014, rebecca officer <
rebecca -dot- officer -at- alliedtelesis -dot- co -dot- nz> wrote:
> The Internets seem to be calling it either the "status bar" or the
> "notification bar".
>
> Cheers
> Rebecca
>
>
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