# alert element

The alert element describes an slim alert structure that largely mimicks the block alert structure.

## Type

Anonymous

## Elements and Attributes

### Child Elements

None.

### Attributes

Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible Values
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
class | maml:alertTypesType | optional |  | See external namespace.

## Usage

          <alert
    	class="maml:alertTypesType"
    />

## Definition

          <element name="alert" >
      <complexType>
        <group ref="maml:structureSimpleGroup" maxOccurs="unbounded" />
        <attribute name="class" type="maml:alertTypesType">
        </attribute>
        <attributeGroup ref="maml:contentIdentificationSharingAndConditionGroup" />
      </complexType>
    </element>

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