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On the List template,
you can now show more content in the secondary text while the vehicle is in a
parked state.
When the user starts driving, the template
will truncate the secondary text to 2 lines to minimize distraction.
Sample flow
User action
Where action is performed
Step count after action
While parked, the user reads the full content in the list. Secondary
text can be more than 2 lines.
List template (parked state)
1
When the user starts driving, the template is refreshed and the
secondary text for each list item is truncated to 2 lines. A toast provides
context during the first transition from parked to driving in this
template.
List template (driving state; refresh)
1
The toast goes away after a few seconds. If the user stops driving at
this step, the template goes back to the expanded List template at the
beginning of the task.
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