723c7a46c87ed42f8510ed1bf35a3a8890f93609
max
  Fri Oct 11 03:08:30 2024 -0700
adapting the text a little of the tutorial box, and removing the close button, feedback from Ana und a few users, refs #34604

diff --git src/hg/js/hgTracks.js src/hg/js/hgTracks.js
index da49ce9..21a6917 100644
--- src/hg/js/hgTracks.js
+++ src/hg/js/hgTracks.js
@@ -5789,33 +5789,33 @@
         // show a tutorial page if this is a new user
         if (typeof tour !== 'undefined' && tour) {
             setupSteps();
             if (typeof startTutorialOnLoad !== 'undefined' && startTutorialOnLoad) {
                 tour.start();
             }
             let lsKey = "hgTracks_hideTutorial";
             let isUserLoggedIn = (typeof userLoggedIn !== 'undefined' && userLoggedIn === true);
             let hideTutorial = localStorage.getItem(lsKey);
             let tutMsgKey = "hgTracks_tutMsgCount";
             let tmp = localStorage.getItem(tutMsgKey), tutMsgCount = 0;
             if (tmp !== null) {tutMsgCount = parseInt(tmp);}
             // if the user is not logged in and they have not already gone through the
             // tutorial
             if (!isUserLoggedIn && !hideTutorial && tutMsgCount < 5) {
-                let msg = "A guided tutorial is available for new users: " +
+                let msg = "New to the Genome Browser? A 3-minute introduction is available in the menu at the top of the screen under 'Help > Interactive Tutorial' or here: " +
                     "<button id='showTutorialLink' href=\"#showTutorial\">Start tutorial</button>";
-                notifBoxSetup("hgTracks", "hideTutorial", msg);
+                notifBoxSetup("hgTracks", "hideTutorial", msg, true);
                 notifBoxShow("hgTracks", "hideTutorial");
                 localStorage.setItem("hgTracks_tutMsgCount", ++tutMsgCount);
                 $("#showTutorialLink").on("click", function() {
                     $("#hgTracks_hideTutorialnotifyHide").trigger("click");
                     tour.start();
                 });
             }
             // allow user to bring the tutorial up under the help menu whether they've seen
             // it or not
             let tutorialLinkMenuItem = document.createElement("li");
             tutorialLinkMenuItem.id = "hgTracksHelpTutorialMenuItem";
             tutorialLinkMenuItem.innerHTML = "<a id='hgTracksHelpTutorialLink' href='#showTutorial'>" +
                 "Interactive Tutorial</a>";
             $("#help > ul")[0].appendChild(tutorialLinkMenuItem);
             $("#hgTracksHelpTutorialLink").on("click", function () {