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Announcement banners can turn off their accent bar

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Elsewhere

Announcement banners can now appear without the coloured accent bar, depending on what the server sends.

What

The remote announcement schema gained an accentBar boolean, so a server-sent announcement can render without the coloured accent bar.

Details
  • accentBar: boolean defaults to true in the schema
  • the announcement slot exposes showAccentBar, which treats anything other than an explicit false as true
  • surrounding chrome draws or omits the bar based on that value
  • content comes from remote announcement config, so what you see depends on what the server sends; absent a value the bar is drawn
Evidence

showAccentBar

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

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