Callouts
Callout and its nine fixed-intent shorthands.
Ten of the catalog’s 37 components are callouts: one general component and nine
shorthands that are the same component with intent fixed.
Callout
Section titled “Callout”intent"info" | "warning" | "success" | "error" | "note" | "launch" | "tip" | "check"requiredWhich callout style to render.
titlestringOptional heading above the body.
iconiconOverrides the icon the intent would otherwise select.
Children: rich content — paragraphs, lists, code, other components.
<Callout intent="warning" title="Rate limits"> This endpoint allows 100 requests per minute per key.</Callout>The nine shorthands
Section titled “The nine shorthands”Note, Tip, Info, Check, Success, Warning, Danger, Error and Launch each
render a Callout with intent already set. They take title and icon, never
intent — the name is the intent.
<Note>Reed never modifies your OpenAPI spec on disk.</Note>
<Warning title="Breaking change"> `api.openapi` was replaced by `api.specs` and is not dual-accepted.</Warning>Use the shorthand when the intent is fixed and the general form when it comes from a variable or you want the intent visible at the call site. They render identically — picking one is a readability decision, not a functional one.
Choosing an intent
Section titled “Choosing an intent”| Intent | For |
|---|---|
note |
Neutral aside the reader can skip |
info |
Context that helps but is not required |
tip |
A better way to do what they are already doing |
check / success |
Confirmation that something worked |
warning |
Something that will bite later |
error / danger |
Something that breaks now, or destroys data |
launch |
New capability |
Reserve warning and above for real consequences. A page where everything is a warning
reads as a page with no warnings.